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E188 UWD

1988 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

33,132 mi
Last recorded33,132 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 1988 Yamaha XV53524,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE188 UWD
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 33,132 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 32,092 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2014 31,896 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 31,841 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 31,271 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 29,964 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 29,060 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 26,925 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Registration plate cracked

Pass 27 Jul 2007 23,336 miles

Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 20 Jul 2007 23,328 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

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

Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 21,006 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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E188 UWD is a 1988 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 24,791 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E188 UWD, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E188 UWD registered?

E188 UWD is a 1988 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 1 July 1988.

Is E188 UWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for E188 UWD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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