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J309 AKW

1992 Yamaha XV535

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

51,654 mi
Last recorded51,654 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2021
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XV53520,334 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ309 AKW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2021 51,654 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 51,654 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 26,514 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 26,514 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 26,139 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 24,209 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 24,209 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 22,719 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 21,559 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 14 Jul 2009 21,559 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 6 Sep 2007 19,856 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 19,856 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 15,843 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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J309 AKW 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 69.2%.

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 J309 AKW, 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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J309 AKW is a 1992 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 20 March 1992.

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