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P486 XVK

1997 Yamaha Unknown

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2022
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,031 mi
Last recorded72,031 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Unknown18,225 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP486 XVK
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2021 72,031 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 30,768 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 30,768 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Unknown?

Based on 20,218 MOT tests across 8,531 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
257
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
8,531
On UK Roads
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P486 XVK is a 1997 Yamaha Unknown in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 18,225 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Yamaha Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P486 XVK registered?

P486 XVK is a 1997 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 17 March 1997.

Is P486 XVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P486 XVK shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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