1988 Yamaha XV400 0.4L Petrol · E590 BGT
1988 Yamaha XV400 (0.4L, petrol). First registered 30/12/1988. Recorded mileage 22,730 miles. MOT valid until 20/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- YAMAHA XV400
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 22,730 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 398cc
E590 BGT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2026
- 22,730 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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E590 BGT Mileage History
- 22/07/202522,089 mi
- 22/07/202522,089 mi
- 23/06/202622,687 mi+598 mi
- 30/06/202622,730 mi+43 mi
Average of roughly 683 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
E590 BGT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Yamaha Xv400 (E590 BGT) between July 2025 and June 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))”.
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