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L953 HFS

1994 Yamaha Xv

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,533 mi
Last recorded36,533 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2014
Typical for 1994 Yamaha Xv18,032 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL953 HFS
MakeYamaha
ModelXv
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2014 36,533 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 36,533 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 12 Jun 2008 36,433 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Jun 2008 36,433 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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L953 HFS is a 1994 Yamaha Xv in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L953 HFS, 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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What year was L953 HFS registered?

L953 HFS is a 1994 Yamaha Xv, first registered on 12 January 1994.

Is L953 HFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L953 HFS shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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