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E530 PEW

1988 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

13,248 mi
Last recorded13,248 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2020
Typical for 1988 Yamaha XV53524,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE530 PEW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2020 13,248 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2020 13,248 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 12,866 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 11,520 miles

Nearside Rear brake slight binding

Pass 15 Oct 2015 10,766 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 10,766 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 10,735 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 10,707 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 10,707 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 10,510 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 20,571 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 43,795 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

handbrake only fitted to nearside rear wheel

Fail 16 Feb 2009 43,795 miles

Brake cable locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Brake lever inappropriately repaired (9.3.1j)

Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

handbrake only fitted to nearside rear wheel

offside rear shocker bolt not long enough

Pass 2 Jul 2007 43,342 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 41,818 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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E530 PEW is a 1988 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 E530 PEW, 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 E530 PEW registered?

E530 PEW is a 1988 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 13 May 1988.

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