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AV02 HBG

2002 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

2,237 mi
Last recorded2,237 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV53510,961 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 HBG
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2024 2,237 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 11 Apr 2024 2,237 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 214 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 214 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 166 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 141 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 133 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 58 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 May 2018

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 2 May 2018

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Rear brake torque arm insecure (6.2.1h)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 30,739 miles

front brake slightly seized

number plate cracked

Pass 13 Nov 2013 22,282 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 19,758 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 15,624 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 27 Sep 2011 15,621 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 15,082 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 14,517 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 14,517 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Rear Riders seat missing (6.2.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 14,017 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 14,016 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 12,116 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV535?

Based on 57,304 MOT tests across 5,559 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
352
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
5,559
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 785
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 408
reflector on motorcycle missing 344
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 324
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 324
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AV02 HBG is a 2002 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 10,961 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 XV535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 785 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV02 HBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV535 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV02 HBG is a 2002 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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