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C303 TPF

1986 Yamaha XV1000

Silver Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,201 mi
Last recorded8,201 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 1986 Yamaha XV100024,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC303 TPF
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1000
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2026 8,201 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 7,724 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 6,215 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 5,661 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 1,947 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 1,757 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 1,695 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV1000?

Based on 1,265 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Direction indicator not working 7
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 6
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 6
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C303 TPF is a 1986 Yamaha XV1000 in Silver with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Yamaha XV1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 24,614 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XV1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C303 TPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 40 years old, this Yamaha XV1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C303 TPF registered?

C303 TPF is a 1986 Yamaha XV1000, first registered on 6 May 1986.

Is C303 TPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for C303 TPF shows 7 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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