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D35 GCD

1998 Yamaha XT

White Petrol 595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

12,396 mi
Last recorded12,396 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XT21,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD35 GCD
MakeYamaha
ModelXT
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 12,396 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 12,360 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush shock linkage (5.3.2 (c))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 12,287 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Shock linkage (5.3.2 (c))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 12,168 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 11,628 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 10,647 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 9,679 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 9,006 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 8,534 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 7,610 miles

horn tone slightly poor

Pass 30 May 2013 6,549 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 16 Mar 2009 6,037 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 6,037 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 6,037 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 31 Jan 2006 6,037 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT?

Based on 9,195 MOT tests across 1,322 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
1,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
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D35 GCD is a 1998 Yamaha XT in White with a 595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XT models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 21,989 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D35 GCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha XT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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D35 GCD is a 1998 Yamaha XT, first registered on 9 January 1998.

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