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K878 FUU

1993 Yamaha 535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

26,570 mi
Last recorded26,570 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 1993 Yamaha 53524,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK878 FUU
MakeYamaha
Model535
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 26,570 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 15 May 2024 25,441 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 25,432 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 25,421 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 25,216 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 25,180 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 25,109 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 25,101 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2013 24,543 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 24,211 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 24,065 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 23,857 miles

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2009 23,830 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 23,422 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 23,253 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2006 19,636 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha 535?

Based on 1,147 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Headlamp aim too high 6
Direction indicator not working 6
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
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K878 FUU is a 1993 Yamaha 535 in Red 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 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 24,103 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K878 FUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K878 FUU registered?

K878 FUU is a 1993 Yamaha 535, first registered on 23 April 1993.

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