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M535 CYJ

1995 Yamaha XV535

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

14,894 mi
Last recorded14,894 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XV53515,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM535 CYJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 14,894 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 14,879 miles

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 14,876 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

rear tyre has side wall perishing

Pass 24 Mar 2023 14,728 miles

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

Rear rear tyre slightly perished on side wall

Pass 14 Apr 2022 14,702 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 14,690 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2021 14,690 miles

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 14,462 miles

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 15 May 2019 14,462 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure Reflector retaining clips missing from headlamp shell (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 14,460 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure Lens/reflector assembly moving in housing (4.1.1 (c))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Headlamp high beam projecting other than a steady light (strobe affect) LED bulb issue. (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Lower Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Upper Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake master cylinder leaking From sight glass (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 32,373 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 31,619 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 31,581 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 24,692 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 16,298 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 14,609 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 14,593 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 14,523 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 14,337 miles

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

number plate is cracked

Pass 16 Aug 2008 14,282 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 14,232 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 14,222 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2005 14,143 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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M535 CYJ is a 1995 Yamaha XV535 in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 M535 CYJ, 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 M535 CYJ registered?

M535 CYJ is a 1995 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 29 March 1995.

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