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HMR 594W

1981 Yamaha Xv

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

5,276 mi
Last recorded5,276 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2022
Typical for 1981 Yamaha Xv5,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHMR 594W
MakeYamaha
ModelXv
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2022 5,276 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 5,276 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 5,243 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 5,231 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 5,176 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 5,172 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 5,129 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 5,129 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 5,077 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 5,052 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 4,968 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 4,947 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 4,870 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 4,719 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 4,684 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 4,669 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2006 4,661 miles

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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HMR 594W is a 1981 Yamaha Xv in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha Xv models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 5,176 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 HMR 594W, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha Xv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HMR 594W registered?

HMR 594W is a 1981 Yamaha Xv, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is HMR 594W safe to buy?

The MOT history for HMR 594W shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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