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KU02 MJY

2002 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,969 mi
Last recorded29,969 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV53510,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU02 MJY
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 29,969 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2025 29,969 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 29,969 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 29,968 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 29,963 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 29,559 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 29,006 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 27,957 miles

Rear tyre tread low in centre

Pass 22 May 2018 27,751 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 May 2017 27,587 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2016 27,290 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 26,723 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 24,741 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 22,742 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2012 20,710 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 20,710 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 23 May 2011 19,213 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2011 19,213 miles

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

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

Fail 24 May 2010 17,008 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2010 17,008 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 14,753 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2008 12,620 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 11,750 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 6,637 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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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KU02 MJY is a 2002 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 10,961 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 KU02 MJY, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KU02 MJY registered?

KU02 MJY is a 2002 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 5 April 2002.

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