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PVL 227V

2006 Yamaha XS

Red Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

72,781 mi
Last recorded72,781 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPVL 227V
MakeYamaha
ModelXS
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2018 72,781 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 72,716 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 9 Aug 2016 72,713 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded rear mudguard (6.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2015 72,647 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 72,553 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 71,751 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 71,633 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 71,633 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 71,187 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 71,187 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 71,187 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS?

Based on 1,297 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
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PVL 227V is a 2006 Yamaha XS in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PVL 227V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha XS is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PVL 227V registered?

PVL 227V is a 2006 Yamaha XS, first registered on 21 April 2006.

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