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F171 LJA

1989 Yamaha 535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,177 mi
Last recorded34,177 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2015
Typical for 1989 Yamaha 53525,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF171 LJA
MakeYamaha
Model535
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2015 34,177 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha 535?

Based on 1,147 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Headlamp aim too high 6
Direction indicator not working 6
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
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F171 LJA is a 1989 Yamaha 535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 25,342 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F171 LJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F171 LJA registered?

F171 LJA is a 1989 Yamaha 535, first registered on 9 May 1989.

Is F171 LJA safe to buy?

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