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K983 KHK

1993 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2025
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

39,843 mi
Last recorded39,843 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2024
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV53518,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK983 KHK
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2024 39,843 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 39,839 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Bar end insecure - can fall off

Nearside LH side panel insecure

Pass 21 Jul 2021 39,836 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 39,836 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 Jun 2016 39,522 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 39,522 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 39,385 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 35,382 miles

Noisey exhaust

Fail 9 Apr 2009 35,381 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Feb 2008 32,011 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 32,011 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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K983 KHK is a 1993 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 K983 KHK, 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 K983 KHK registered?

K983 KHK is a 1993 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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