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L558 YFK

1993 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,253 mi
Last recorded28,253 miles
Recorded on29 May 2020
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV53518,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL558 YFK
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2020 28,253 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2019 26,334 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 26,311 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 26,280 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 26,143 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 25,991 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 25,688 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 6 Jun 2011 25,688 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 25,502 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

light switch sticky ?

Fail 5 Jun 2010 25,502 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

light switch sticky ?

Pass 5 Jun 2009 25,165 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2008 24,921 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2007 24,664 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

front and rear tyres under inflated

front and rear wheel spokes corroded

Fail 31 May 2007 24,664 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

front and rear tyres under inflated

front and rear wheel spokes corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2006 24,277 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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L558 YFK is a 1993 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 L558 YFK, 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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L558 YFK is a 1993 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 3 August 1993.

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