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R910 VSM

1997 Yamaha Xvs

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,779 mi
Last recorded14,779 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Xvs17,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR910 VSM
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2025 14,779 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 14,653 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 14,452 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 14,437 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xvs?

Based on 8,868 MOT tests across 1,225 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
778
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
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R910 VSM is a 1997 Yamaha Xvs in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Xvs models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 17,604 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xvs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R910 VSM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R910 VSM registered?

R910 VSM is a 1997 Yamaha Xvs, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R910 VSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R910 VSM shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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