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R571 SWA

1997 Yamaha XVZ1300

Red Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

28,370 mi
Last recorded28,370 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2022
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XVZ130018,334 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR571 SWA
MakeYamaha
ModelXVZ1300
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2022 28,370 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 27,083 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 25,578 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 25,576 miles

Central Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 24,173 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 24,140 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 23,439 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 22,818 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 22,218 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 21,544 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2013 20,887 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 20,139 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 19,098 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2010 17,951 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 16,108 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 16,108 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2008 14,875 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 12,901 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 9,804 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 9,464 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XVZ1300?

Based on 4,038 MOT tests across 370 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
745
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
370
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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R571 SWA is a 1997 Yamaha XVZ1300 in Red with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XVZ1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.6% with a typical mileage of 18,334 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha XVZ1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R571 SWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XVZ1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha XVZ1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R571 SWA registered?

R571 SWA is a 1997 Yamaha XVZ1300, first registered on 4 August 1997.

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