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K521 UHG

1993 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

20,927 mi
Last recorded20,927 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV53518,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK521 UHG
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 20,927 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 20,766 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 May 2021 20,546 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 20,091 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 19,834 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 18,776 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 17,267 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 16,773 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 16,245 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 15,990 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 15,310 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 14,329 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 14,327 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 14,292 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 13,775 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 13,722 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (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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K521 UHG is a 1993 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 18,574 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 K521 UHG, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K521 UHG registered?

K521 UHG is a 1993 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 14 January 1993.

Is K521 UHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for K521 UHG shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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