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V185 FAL

1999 Yamaha XVZ1300

White Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2011
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,714 mi
Last recorded18,714 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2010
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVZ130019,664 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV185 FAL
MakeYamaha
ModelXVZ1300
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2010 18,714 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2009 17,708 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 17,708 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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V185 FAL is a 1999 Yamaha XVZ1300 in White with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XVZ1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 19,664 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 V185 FAL, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XVZ1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V185 FAL registered?

V185 FAL is a 1999 Yamaha XVZ1300, first registered on 22 September 1999.

Is V185 FAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V185 FAL 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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