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K301 OOT

1993 Yamaha Xv

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

16,562 mi
Last recorded16,562 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2012
Typical for 1993 Yamaha Xv15,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK301 OOT
MakeYamaha
ModelXv
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2012 16,562 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 15,781 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2011 15,781 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 27 Feb 2010 11,565 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 11,565 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 9,996 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

r/h front flexi oily

Pass 7 Mar 2008 7,994 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 7,534 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Jul 2007 7,530 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2006 7,248 miles

Exhaust noisey in need of attention soon.

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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K301 OOT is a 1993 Yamaha Xv in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha Xv models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 15,489 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 Xv fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K301 OOT, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha Xv is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K301 OOT registered?

K301 OOT is a 1993 Yamaha Xv, first registered on 19 March 1993.

Is K301 OOT safe to buy?

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