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H427 BRV

1990 Yamaha XV1000

Black Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

535 mi
Last recorded535 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH427 BRV
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1000
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 535 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2024 55 miles

new speedometer fitted

Pass 1 May 2023 19,494 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 19,096 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 19,303 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 19,303 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 19,096 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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H427 BRV is a 1990 Yamaha XV1000 in Black with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 H427 BRV, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha XV1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H427 BRV registered?

H427 BRV is a 1990 Yamaha XV1000, first registered on 3 August 1990.

Is H427 BRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H427 BRV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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