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M172 TAJ

1995 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

19,140 mi
Last recorded19,140 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2022
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XV53515,634 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM172 TAJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2022 19,140 miles

Central Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Central Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 18,920 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 18,764 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 18,763 miles

Central Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Central Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 May 2018 18,286 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 18,286 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2017 17,753 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2016 17,181 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 16,759 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 16,227 miles

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

Centre Front Upper Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 24 May 2012 15,892 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 14,541 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 10,979 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 10,008 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2005 9,989 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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M172 TAJ is a 1995 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 15,634 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 M172 TAJ, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M172 TAJ registered?

M172 TAJ is a 1995 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 12 May 1995.

Is M172 TAJ safe to buy?

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