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F480 VEW

1988 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2022
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,484 mi
Last recorded9,484 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 1988 Yamaha XV53524,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF480 VEW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2021 9,484 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Aug 2007 9,419 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 9,340 miles

Upper Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2005 9,271 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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F480 VEW is a 1988 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 F480 VEW, 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 F480 VEW registered?

F480 VEW is a 1988 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 28 October 1988.

Is F480 VEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F480 VEW shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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