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J138 PFD

1991 Yamaha 535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,991 mi
Last recorded34,991 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2021
Typical for 1991 Yamaha 53523,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ138 PFD
MakeYamaha
Model535
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2021 34,991 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy when raised (2.2.2 (f) (i))

rear indicators slight damage (repaired with tape)

Fail 15 Sep 2020 34,963 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2015 34,143 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 33,931 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 33,703 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 33,476 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 33,624 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 32,218 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha 535?

Based on 1,147 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Headlamp aim too high 6
Direction indicator not working 6
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
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J138 PFD is a 1991 Yamaha 535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 23,251 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J138 PFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J138 PFD registered?

J138 PFD is a 1991 Yamaha 535, first registered on 5 August 1991.

Is J138 PFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J138 PFD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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