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E720 YKL

1988 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

30,006 mi
Last recorded30,006 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2006
Typical for 1988 Yamaha XV53524,791 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE720 YKL
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Dec 2006 30,006 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Dec 2006 30,006 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 15 Apr 2006 29,979 miles

Centre Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Centre Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Offside Rear Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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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E720 YKL is a 1988 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 E720 YKL, 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 E720 YKL registered?

E720 YKL is a 1988 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 7 May 1988.

Is E720 YKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E720 YKL shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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