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L156 EVH

1993 Yamaha XV535

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,978 mi
Last recorded23,978 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2007
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV53518,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL156 EVH
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2007 23,978 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 23,978 miles

Nearside Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Offside Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Rear carrier slightly insecure

Pass 12 May 2006 21,958 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

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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L156 EVH is a 1993 Yamaha XV535 in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 L156 EVH, 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 L156 EVH registered?

L156 EVH is a 1993 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 24 August 1993.

Is L156 EVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L156 EVH shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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