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L918 ULK

1993 Yamaha XV535

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2025
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

7,464 mi
Last recorded7,464 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2024
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV53518,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL918 ULK
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2024 7,464 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2024 7,464 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing locking device missing from rear brake arm (5.2.1 (d))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 7,213 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 6,374 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 6,014 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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L918 ULK is a 1993 Yamaha XV535 in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L918 ULK, 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 L918 ULK registered?

L918 ULK is a 1993 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 3 August 1993.

Is L918 ULK safe to buy?

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