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H431 GNB

1991 Yamaha XV535

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

36,158 mi
Last recorded36,158 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 1991 Yamaha XV53521,858 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH431 GNB
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 36,158 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Jul 2024 36,153 miles

Front Brake caliper inadequately mounted rubbing on brake disc (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear Brake component inadequately mounted arm not fitted correctly and no locking pin fitted (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock steering stops removed (2.1.4 (b))

Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire non standard carb over exhaust dripping fuel (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front brake line flattened , between tank and steering but not damaged

both tyres old by date

Pass 6 Aug 2016 35,847 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front mudguard missing

rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 6 Aug 2016 35,847 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front mudguard missing

rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 31 Jul 2014 35,656 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 35,487 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 34,475 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 33,625 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 33,291 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 32,049 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Aug 2008 30,962 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2008 30,961 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

l/h front bolt missing from rear rack.

Pass 4 Aug 2007 29,284 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2007 29,284 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 27,685 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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H431 GNB is a 1991 Yamaha XV535 in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 21,858 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 H431 GNB, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H431 GNB is a 1991 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 3 April 1991.

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