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K837 CTH

1993 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,462 mi
Last recorded30,462 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2014
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV53518,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK837 CTH
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2014 30,462 miles

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Fail 26 Jun 2014 30,462 miles

All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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

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

Pass 1 May 2012 29,741 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 29,741 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake rod excessively damaged (3.2.A1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2011 28,767 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 28,173 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 27,531 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 26,973 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 7 Apr 2008 26,973 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2007 26,012 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 25,206 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 25,206 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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K837 CTH is a 1993 Yamaha XV535 in Red 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 K837 CTH, 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 K837 CTH registered?

K837 CTH is a 1993 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 19 April 1993.

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