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L114 TGP

1993 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,774 mi
Last recorded48,774 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV53518,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL114 TGP
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 48,774 miles

Clutch and front brake lever sharp edges

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 42,347 miles

Clutch and brake lever sharp edges

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fuel cap seal deteriating

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 41,734 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Clutch, Front brake levers slight sharp edges.

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fuel cap seal deteriorating

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 17 Jan 2024 41,734 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Clutch, Front brake levers slight sharp edges.

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fuel cap seal deteriorating

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 41,256 miles

Clutch and Front Brake Lever, sharp edges.

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fuel cap seal deteriating

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Sharp edges at rear of machine

Pass 24 Jul 2021 40,618 miles

Clutch and Front Brake lever Sharp edges.

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fuel cap seal deteriating

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Sharp edges to rear

Fail 19 Jul 2021 40,618 miles

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

Clutch and Front Brake lever Sharp edges.

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fuel cap seal deteriating

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Sharp edges to rear

Pass 27 Jul 2020 39,394 miles

Clutch and front brake lever sharp

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fuel cap seal deteriating

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Sharp edges to rear

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

Pass 8 May 2019 35,533 miles

Clutch / front brake lever slight sharp edges

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fuel cap seal starting to deteriate

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

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

Sharp edges to rear

Pass 27 Apr 2018 30,351 miles

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

Front brake and clutch lever sharp edges

Fuel cap seal deteriating

Sharp edges to rear

Pass 9 May 2017 28,102 miles

Clutch lever have sharp edges

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

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

Front brake lever have sharp edges

Fuel cap seal deteriating

Screen insecure

Pass 11 May 2016 25,134 miles

Clutch and front brake lever have sharp edges

Pass 9 May 2015 22,666 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2014 20,758 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 19,279 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

fuel cap sealing rubber slightly perished

Fail 22 Apr 2013 19,279 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

fuel cap sealing rubber slightly perished

Pass 14 May 2012 18,059 miles

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

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

throttle not returning properly from full lock

front brake lever and clutch lever have sharp edges

Fail 10 May 2012 18,059 miles

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

throttle not returning properly from full lock

front brake lever and clutch lever have sharp edges

Pass 18 Apr 2011 16,207 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2010 14,665 miles

Front suspension fouling which affects the movement of the front suspension. (2.3.6a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 14,665 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 13,374 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 13,374 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 12,387 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 10,677 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 10,082 miles
Pass 11 May 2005 9,129 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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L114 TGP is a 1993 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 L114 TGP, 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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L114 TGP is a 1993 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 26 November 1993.

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