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K53 GHJ

1993 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

6,282 mi
Last recorded6,282 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2015
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV53518,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK53 GHJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2015 6,282 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 6,281 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Fail 21 Mar 2014 6,280 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 6,280 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 6,279 miles

advise front brake shim hitting disc

Fail 11 Apr 2011 6,279 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

advise front brake shim hitting disc

Pass 16 Jan 2010 6,120 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 5,727 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 5,727 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 5,194 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 4,610 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2006 4,610 miles

Centre Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

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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K53 GHJ is a 1993 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 K53 GHJ, 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 K53 GHJ registered?

K53 GHJ is a 1993 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 28 May 1993.

Is K53 GHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K53 GHJ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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