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G481 KYB

1989 Yamaha XV535

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,735 mi
Last recorded52,735 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2010
Typical for 1989 Yamaha XV53528,739 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG481 KYB
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2010 52,735 miles

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

exhaust blow from rear cylinder header pipe

slight bind on front brake

Pass 15 Sep 2009 52,498 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 52,157 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 51,816 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 51,572 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 50,000 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2005 49,949 miles

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

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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G481 KYB is a 1989 Yamaha XV535 in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 G481 KYB, 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 G481 KYB registered?

G481 KYB is a 1989 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 7 August 1989.

Is G481 KYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G481 KYB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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