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L727 AKR

1993 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

48,943 mi
Last recorded48,943 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV53518,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL727 AKR
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 48,943 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 47,109 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 46,252 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 45,266 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 44,258 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 43,084 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 41,692 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 39,279 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 39,264 miles

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 34,821 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 31,447 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 31,447 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2008 28,967 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 25,868 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 24,345 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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L727 AKR 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 86.7%.

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 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 L727 AKR, 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 L727 AKR registered?

L727 AKR is a 1993 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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The MOT history for L727 AKR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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