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P324 GPD

1997 Yamaha XVZ1300

Black Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,985 mi
Last recorded130,985 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XVZ130018,334 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP324 GPD
MakeYamaha
ModelXVZ1300
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 130,985 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2025 129,565 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 128,408 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 128,408 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

How Reliable is the Yamaha XVZ1300?

Based on 4,038 MOT tests across 370 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
745
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
370
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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P324 GPD is a 1997 Yamaha XVZ1300 in Black with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XVZ1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.6% with a typical mileage of 18,334 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 XVZ1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P324 GPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XVZ1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha XVZ1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P324 GPD registered?

P324 GPD is a 1997 Yamaha XVZ1300, first registered on 1 January 1997.

Is P324 GPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P324 GPD 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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