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M687 WBV

1995 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

62,357 mi
Last recorded62,357 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XV53515,634 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM687 WBV
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 62,357 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2024 62,357 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 62,298 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 62,123 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 61,522 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 61,522 miles

Central Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jul 2018 61,144 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 60,527 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 59,883 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 57,506 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 55,147 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 55,147 miles

Centre Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Centre Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Centre Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Centre Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 52,632 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 50,264 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2011 48,343 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 46,069 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 46,022 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 41,937 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 39,070 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2008 39,070 miles

Centre Front Lower Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Centre Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Centre Rear Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 35,296 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 31,532 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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M687 WBV is a 1995 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 1995 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 15,634 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 M687 WBV, 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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M687 WBV is a 1995 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 8 June 1995.

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