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L702 SHY

1993 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

35,341 mi
Last recorded35,341 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV53518,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL702 SHY
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 35,341 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 35,154 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 35,144 miles

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 34,636 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 10 May 2019 34,636 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 33,730 miles

Nearside Rear Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 32,133 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 32,124 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 32,099 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 31,660 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2012 31,129 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 30,889 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 30,815 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 30,698 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 30,484 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 29,250 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 27,489 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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L702 SHY 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 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L702 SHY, 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 L702 SHY registered?

L702 SHY is a 1993 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L702 SHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L702 SHY shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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