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G138 BPJ

1989 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

13,798 mi
Last recorded13,798 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2021
Typical for 1989 Yamaha XV53528,739 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG138 BPJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2021 13,798 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 13,260 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 12,223 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 11,664 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 11,069 miles

Headraces slightly loose

Rear tyre nearing minimum limit

Pass 27 Apr 2015 11,029 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 11,007 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 10,952 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 10,930 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 10,905 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 10,860 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 10,760 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2007 10,649 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 10,552 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2006 10,545 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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G138 BPJ is a 1989 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 28,739 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 G138 BPJ, 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 37 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G138 BPJ registered?

G138 BPJ is a 1989 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 7 September 1989.

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