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J165 FWP

1992 Yamaha XV535

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

31,276 mi
Last recorded31,276 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XV53520,334 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ165 FWP
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 31,276 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 31,269 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 31,265 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 31,248 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 31,235 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 31,235 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 31,142 miles
Fail 31 May 2014 31,142 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 30,905 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 30,903 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 30,897 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 29,278 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 27,266 miles

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

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

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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J165 FWP is a 1992 Yamaha XV535 in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 20,334 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 J165 FWP, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J165 FWP registered?

J165 FWP is a 1992 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 2 April 1992.

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