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L95 GBW

1993 Yamaha XV535

White Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

24,211 mi
Last recorded24,211 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV53518,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL95 GBW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 24,211 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 24,156 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking slightly at collector (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 24,003 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 23,855 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 23,670 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 23,232 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 22,647 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 22,643 miles

Main beam warning light inoperative.

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

Fail 8 Jul 2014 22,643 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Main beam warning light inoperative.

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 22,558 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 22,420 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 20,129 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 18,223 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 17,767 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 14 Jan 2009 17,766 miles

Registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Lower Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2008 15,557 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 14,566 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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L95 GBW is a 1993 Yamaha XV535 in White with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 L95 GBW, 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 L95 GBW registered?

L95 GBW is a 1993 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 19 October 1993.

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The MOT history for L95 GBW shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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