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G997 SMR

1990 Yamaha XV535

Purple Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

23,347 mi
Last recorded23,347 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XV53525,031 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG997 SMR
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1990
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022 23,347 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 23,219 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 22,977 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 22,296 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 19,790 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2017 21,912 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 21,832 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 21,832 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Fail 6 Feb 2015 20,759 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 20,759 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 19,602 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 19,246 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 17,700 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 17,693 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 17,643 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Aug 2008 17,585 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 17,424 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 17,413 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2006 16,893 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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G997 SMR is a 1990 Yamaha XV535 in Purple with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 G997 SMR, 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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What year was G997 SMR registered?

G997 SMR is a 1990 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 8 May 1990.

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The MOT history for G997 SMR shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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