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J567 UVX

1991 Yamaha XV1000

Black Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

44,653 mi
Last recorded44,653 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 1991 Yamaha XV100023,167 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ567 UVX
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1000
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 44,653 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 44,483 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 43,686 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake Lever "jerky" in operation (1.2.1 (c))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2023 43,681 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking caliper banjo (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake Lever "jerky" in operation (1.2.1 (c))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 43,509 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 4 May 2016 42,942 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 40,778 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 40,778 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 May 2014 34,938 miles
Fail 24 May 2014 34,938 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2013 32,152 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 32,142 miles

Rear Brake back plate(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2012 30,737 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 31 May 2011 39,677 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 39,456 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 38,970 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 38,472 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2006 37,859 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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J567 UVX is a 1991 Yamaha XV1000 in Black with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha XV1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 23,167 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 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 J567 UVX, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha XV1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J567 UVX registered?

J567 UVX is a 1991 Yamaha XV1000, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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