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E529 JDP

1988 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

43,411 mi
Last recorded43,411 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2022
Typical for 1988 Yamaha XV53524,791 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE529 JDP
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2022 43,411 miles

Exhaust noisy baffles fitted,made up from bits and pieces (8.1.1 (a))

Front driveshaft u/joint has play

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

motorcycle heavily modified

steering incorrect(rake and trail)

Fail 14 Jul 2022 43,411 miles

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

All position lamps not working bulbs blown (4.2.1 (a))

Exhaust noisy baffles fitted,made up from bits and pieces (8.1.1 (a))

Front driveshaft u/joint has play

Headlamp not working on dipped beam bulb blown (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam bulb blown (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements too small (0.1 (d))

Registration plate incorrect black/white (0.1 (c))

motorcycle heavily modified

steering incorrect(rake and trail)

Pass 15 Jul 2021 42,978 miles

Exhaust noisy aftermarket baffles fitted (8.1.1 (a))

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

motorcycle heavily modified

Fail 15 Jul 2021 42,978 miles

Exhaust noisy aftermarket baffles fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

motorcycle heavily modified

Fail 28 Jun 2021 42,964 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition exhaust modified with bits and bobs (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Fuel system component leaking leak from carb over flow with fuel left on without engine running at time of test (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear reflector likely to become detached fitted to insecure number plate (4.8.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate insecure held on with small elastic band moves and could become detached (0.1 (a))

Handlebar mounting so insecure that steering is adversely affected move back and forward in mounts (2.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

main beam tell tale not working

motor cycle heavily modified

Pass 4 Nov 2019 41,885 miles

EXHAUST NOISY

Pass 12 Oct 2018 41,384 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 39,569 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 36,603 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

bike modified

Pass 25 Sep 2015 35,267 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 35,060 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 34,098 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2012 32,818 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 32,818 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 32,811 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 32,811 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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E529 JDP is a 1988 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 E529 JDP, 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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E529 JDP is a 1988 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 18 May 1988.

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