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J295 VTF

1992 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

12,639 mi
Last recorded12,639 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2012
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XV53520,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ295 VTF
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2012 12,639 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 13 Mar 2012 12,639 miles

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

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

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 6,769 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 6,658 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 34,301 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 1 Mar 2010 33,872 miles

Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

front tyre under inflated.

Pass 3 Mar 2009 30,918 miles

Left handlebar grip loose.

Both tyres underinflated.

Pass 15 Feb 2008 28,111 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 24,964 miles

1) Front tyre near to legal limit.

Pass 18 Feb 2006 24,418 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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J295 VTF is a 1992 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 J295 VTF, 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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J295 VTF is a 1992 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 29 May 1992.

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