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M259 VBR

2000 Yamaha XV535

Turquoise Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

20,250 mi
Last recorded20,250 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XV53512,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM259 VBR
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year2000
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 20,250 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2025 20,207 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 19,400 miles

Front tyre has slight cracking - tube type tyre

Pass 17 May 2023 18,304 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 17,423 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 15,939 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 15,747 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Brake pivot worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

fuel tank valve damp

gear lever pivot worn

Pass 16 Nov 2018 15,248 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 14,145 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 13,230 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 132,004 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 13,103 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 12,940 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 12,918 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 12,557 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 12,557 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 May 2010 12,273 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

lower exhaust badly corroded

Fail 2 May 2009 11,925 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Front off side footrest damaged ( piece missing ) but still secure

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 May 2009 11,925 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Front off side footrest damaged ( piece missing ) but still secure

Pass 27 May 2008 10,100 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 9,332 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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M259 VBR is a 2000 Yamaha XV535 in Turquoise with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 12,562 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 M259 VBR, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M259 VBR registered?

M259 VBR is a 2000 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 1 August 2000.

Is M259 VBR safe to buy?

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