MOT Status
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22,939 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Upper Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
throttle returns slowly
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
throttle returns slowly
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
front tyre pressure low
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Centre Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Nearside Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Centre Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Nearside Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Nearside Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Offside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XV535?
Based on 57,304 MOT tests across 5,559 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N478 JMW is a 1996 Yamaha XV535 in Yellow with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 1996 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 14,903 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 N478 JMW, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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N478 JMW is a 1996 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 8 May 1996.
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