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N71 MHR

1996 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,977 mi
Last recorded36,977 miles
Recorded on19 May 2015
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XV53514,903 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN71 MHR
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2015 36,977 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2014 36,117 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 34,663 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 34,663 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 31,420 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 28,526 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 28,526 miles

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 28,508 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 28,508 miles

Rear reflector on sidecar missing (1.4.1)

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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N71 MHR is a 1996 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N71 MHR, 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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What year was N71 MHR registered?

N71 MHR is a 1996 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 22 February 1996.

Is N71 MHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N71 MHR shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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