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N462 VVV

1996 Yamaha XT350

Black Petrol 346cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,790 mi
Last recorded14,790 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2024
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XT35013,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN462 VVV
MakeYamaha
ModelXT350
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine346cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2024 14,790 miles

Drive chain slightly loose and dry (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 May 2021 14,641 miles

front tyre sidewalls are heavily cracked

Fail 10 May 2021 14,641 miles

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (when indicators applied) (4.3.3 (b))

Registration plate inscription illegible (snapped in 2 pieces) (0.1 (b))

front tyre sidewalls are heavily cracked

Pass 5 Jul 2016 14,359 miles

Rear tyre cracking

Pass 5 Apr 2014 14,261 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 14,025 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 12,724 miles

fork gaiters fitted

Pass 25 Aug 2009 12,542 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 12,316 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 11,695 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 11,695 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 11,113 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT350?

Based on 6,014 MOT tests across 799 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
251
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
799
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 75
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 68
Horn not working 47
Direction indicators not working 42
Headlamp aim too high 42
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N462 VVV is a 1996 Yamaha XT350 in Black with a 346cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XT350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 13,742 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 XT350 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N462 VVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT350 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha XT350 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N462 VVV registered?

N462 VVV is a 1996 Yamaha XT350, first registered on 12 January 1996.

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