1997 Yamaha XV 0.4L Petrol · R10 DOW
1997 Yamaha XV (0.4L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1997. Recorded mileage 10,397 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- YAMAHA XV
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/05/2015
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 10,397 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 400cc
R10 DOW Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/06/2015
- 10,397 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R10 DOW Mileage History
- 18/10/20066,984 km
- 20/09/20077,067 mi
- 20/10/20087,326 mi+259 mi
- 08/07/20107,369 mi+43 mi
- 16/08/20117,403 mi+34 mi
- 12/04/20137,413 km
- 03/05/201410,087 mi
- 03/05/201410,087 mi
- 25/06/201510,397 mi+310 mi
Average of roughly 393 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
R10 DOW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Yamaha Xv (R10 DOW) between October 2006 and June 2015.
The record contains 7 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 June 2015 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in averag”; “Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)”; “Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)”.
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