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J479 VTG

1992 Yamaha XV535

Green Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

27,836 mi
Last recorded27,836 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XV53520,334 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ479 VTG
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 27,836 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 2,557 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 9 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 25,403 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2012 21,920 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 21,920 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 20,356 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 17,539 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 15,647 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 12,331 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 12,286 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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J479 VTG is a 1992 Yamaha XV535 in Green with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 J479 VTG, 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 J479 VTG registered?

J479 VTG is a 1992 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 23 June 1992.

Is J479 VTG safe to buy?

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