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A134 YCY

1983 Yamaha Xv

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2024
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,081 mi
Last recorded38,081 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2023
Typical for 1983 Yamaha Xv24,950 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA134 YCY
MakeYamaha
ModelXv
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2023 38,081 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 37,784 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 37,755 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xv?

Based on 3,425 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
443
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 11
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A134 YCY is a 1983 Yamaha Xv in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha Xv models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 24,950 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xv fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A134 YCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xv typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha Xv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A134 YCY registered?

A134 YCY is a 1983 Yamaha Xv, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A134 YCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A134 YCY shows 3 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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