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M315 VPT

2001 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

4,435 mi
Last recorded4,435 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XV53512,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM315 VPT
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 4,435 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 4,246 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 May 2023 3,903 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 May 2022 3,549 miles

slight bind on brakes

Pass 27 May 2021 3,124 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear suspension stiff

Pass 21 May 2020 2,796 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced pattern derteriated (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork leg damp (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 2,320 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

front susp/soft

Pass 31 Oct 2017 1,731 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front suspension has been modified (2.3.8)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

no front mudguard fitted at time of test

Fail 31 Oct 2017 1,731 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Front suspension has been modified (2.3.8)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

no front mudguard fitted at time of test

Pass 18 Oct 2016 1,271 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has been modified (2.3.8)

no front mudguard fitted at time of test

Fail 18 Oct 2016 1,271 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has been modified (2.3.8)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

no front mudguard fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Oct 2015 44,919 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 42,897 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 42,873 miles

Front suspension assembly component missing (2.3.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 41,879 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 41,879 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 41,711 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 39,806 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 34,746 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 34,728 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 34,728 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 34,693 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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M315 VPT is a 2001 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 12,487 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 M315 VPT, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M315 VPT registered?

M315 VPT is a 2001 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 1 August 2001.

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