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G777 MWE

1990 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,883 mi
Last recorded39,883 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XV53525,031 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG777 MWE
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 39,883 miles

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 39,876 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 39,587 miles

Exhaust noisy with baffles (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Steering linkage deformed but serviceable Handlebar/forks twisted slightly (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 36,614 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Indicator switch not able to be operated from the normal riding position (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 36,492 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 23 Sep 2019 36,492 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 36,354 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 36,354 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

reaction bracket loose and split pin missing from securing bolt.

Pass 23 Mar 2017 36,119 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 35,491 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 35,491 miles

Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 34,916 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 34,911 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 35,745 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 34,742 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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G777 MWE is a 1990 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 25,031 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 G777 MWE, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G777 MWE is a 1990 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 6 April 1990.

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