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G677 CLE

1997 Yamaha XV535

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

60,444 mi
Last recorded60,444 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV53515,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG677 CLE
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 60,444 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2025 60,443 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2024 60,334 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 59,764 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 58,634 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 58,466 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess foot brake (1.1.15 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 30 Apr 2021 58,464 miles

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

Brake cable damaged but not to excess foot brake (1.1.15 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 26 Jul 2016 58,440 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 57,813 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 57,789 miles

Front Steering component deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 6 May 2011 57,151 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 57,128 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 57,101 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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G677 CLE is a 1997 Yamaha XV535 in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 15,324 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 G677 CLE, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G677 CLE is a 1997 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 12 November 1997.

Is G677 CLE safe to buy?

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