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L599 COJ

1993 Yamaha 535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,272 mi
Last recorded19,272 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 1993 Yamaha 53524,103 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL599 COJ
MakeYamaha
Model535
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 19,272 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear All position lamps obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2022 19,270 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear All position lamps obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 16,895 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2019 16,516 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 14,726 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 14,707 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 14,704 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 14,700 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 14,700 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 13,346 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha 535?

Based on 1,147 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Headlamp aim too high 6
Direction indicator not working 6
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
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L599 COJ is a 1993 Yamaha 535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 24,103 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 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L599 COJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L599 COJ is a 1993 Yamaha 535, first registered on 18 August 1993.

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