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L821 LEW

1993 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

12,325 mi
Last recorded12,325 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV53518,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL821 LEW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 12,325 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 12,273 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 12,157 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 12,143 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 11,993 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 11,816 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 11,547 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 11,453 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 11,453 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2008 11,306 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 11,197 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 11,025 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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L821 LEW is a 1993 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 L821 LEW, 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 L821 LEW registered?

L821 LEW is a 1993 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 3 September 1993.

Is L821 LEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L821 LEW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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