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H488 CPV

1990 Yamaha XV535

Orange Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

25,741 mi
Last recorded25,741 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2019
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XV53525,031 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH488 CPV
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1990
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2019 25,741 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front front brake master cylinder lever slightly notchy

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

Pass 30 Jul 2018 25,714 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 25,642 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 25,511 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 25,288 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 13 Jul 2015 25,288 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 1 Jul 2014 25,076 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 25,076 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 24,353 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 23,597 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 22,979 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 21,386 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jul 2009 20,101 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 20,101 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 19,927 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 19,686 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2007 19,686 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2006 17,887 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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H488 CPV is a 1990 Yamaha XV535 in Orange with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 H488 CPV, 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 H488 CPV registered?

H488 CPV is a 1990 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 8 August 1990.

Is H488 CPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H488 CPV shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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