MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,984 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
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))
Front Brake grabbing severely Cannot be applied smoothly (1.2.1 (c))
Front Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Horn sound not in accordance with requirements Quiet (7.7 (c))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak from engine
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake poor efficiency
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Xv?
Based on 3,425 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.
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L857 ULY is a 1994 Yamaha Xv in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1994 Yamaha Xv models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 18,032 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 L857 ULY, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha Xv is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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L857 ULY is a 1994 Yamaha Xv, first registered on 25 January 1994.
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