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L27 JSC

1993 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

27,818 mi
Last recorded27,818 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2018
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV53518,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL27 JSC
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2018 27,818 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 27,351 miles

Rear warn close to legal limit

Fail 21 Mar 2017 27,313 miles

Central Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded luggage bag holder loose and likely to be impeded in rear wheel (6.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear warn close to legal limit

Pass 19 Oct 2015 25,989 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 25,179 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 22,987 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 22,987 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 21,713 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 26 Jun 2012 21,713 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2011 19,231 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 16,778 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 29 Jun 2010 16,778 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)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 16,349 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 16,349 miles

Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Fail 16 May 2007 13,797 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2007 13,797 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 11,192 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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L27 JSC is a 1993 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 L27 JSC, 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 L27 JSC registered?

L27 JSC is a 1993 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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