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L965 ULR

1993 Yamaha XV535

Purple Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

31,990 mi
Last recorded31,990 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2021
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV53518,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL965 ULR
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2021 31,990 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 31,990 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 31,990 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 31,998 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2017 31,090 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 31,990 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 31,990 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 31,990 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 31,990 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 31,990 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 5 May 2012 31,990 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 31,990 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2011 31,990 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2010 31,990 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 31,990 miles

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 May 2009 31,910 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 31,879 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2008 30,786 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 30,786 miles

Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d)

Rear Brake drum(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 21 May 2007 30,062 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 29,999 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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L965 ULR is a 1993 Yamaha XV535 in Purple with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 L965 ULR, 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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L965 ULR is a 1993 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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