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J191 TSG

1992 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

22,310 mi
Last recorded22,310 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XV53520,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ191 TSG
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 22,310 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 22,288 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 22,255 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 May 2022 22,227 miles
Fail 17 May 2022 22,222 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Upper Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 22,137 miles

Offside Rear Lower Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 22,137 miles

Offside Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 22,087 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 22,087 miles

Centre Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Fail 24 Jul 2013 21,495 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 21,495 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 20,603 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 20,441 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 20,438 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 20,434 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 20,406 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 20,383 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2006 20,235 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2005 19,976 miles

advise near side front fork evidence of oil sweat

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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J191 TSG is a 1992 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 J191 TSG, 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 J191 TSG registered?

J191 TSG is a 1992 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 2 May 1992.

Is J191 TSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J191 TSG shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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