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L7 SBC

1999 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

12,295 mi
Last recorded12,295 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XV53513,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL7 SBC
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 12,295 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 12,264 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 12,026 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 11,424 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 10,741 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 10,173 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 9,764 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 8,609 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 7,921 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 7,278 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 6,725 miles

Front tyre worn to limit

Pass 14 Sep 2013 6,038 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 5,569 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 5,569 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 5,544 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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L7 SBC is a 1999 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 13,422 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 L7 SBC, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L7 SBC registered?

L7 SBC is a 1999 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 6 October 1999.

Is L7 SBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L7 SBC shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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