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L994 CTX

1993 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

43,129 mi
Last recorded43,129 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV53518,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL994 CTX
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 43,129 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2026 43,129 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2025 40,722 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 40,722 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2012 40,426 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 39,329 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2010 36,821 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 35,009 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 34,999 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 34,187 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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L994 CTX is a 1993 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 L994 CTX, 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 L994 CTX registered?

L994 CTX is a 1993 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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