MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,091 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
both tyres under inflated
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
both tyres under inflated
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha Xv?
Based on 3,425 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N238 JBY is a 1996 Yamaha Xv in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.
Across all 1996 Yamaha Xv models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 17,725 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 N238 JBY, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha Xv is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was N238 JBY registered?
N238 JBY is a 1996 Yamaha Xv, first registered on 9 April 1996.
Is N238 JBY safe to buy?
The MOT history for N238 JBY shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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