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GW56 CFV

2006 Yamaha Xvs

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2023
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

34,107 mi
Last recorded34,107 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Xvs9,674 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW56 CFV
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2022 34,107 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 32,745 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2021 32,687 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Wheel fixing missing (multiple fixings) pinch bolt from fork missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 27,046 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 29 Feb 2020 27,042 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2019 21,880 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front tyre flat

Front tyre has perished - cracked sidewall

Pass 3 Mar 2018 16,693 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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GW56 CFV is a 2006 Yamaha Xvs in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha Xvs models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 9,674 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 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 GW56 CFV, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha Xvs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GW56 CFV registered?

GW56 CFV is a 2006 Yamaha Xvs, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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