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N878 HLY

1996 Yamaha Xv 535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2016
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,840 mi
Last recorded3,840 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2015
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Xv 53513,047 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN878 HLY
MakeYamaha
ModelXv 535
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2015 3,840 miles

Front seat incorrectly fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2014 3,837 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 3,825 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 3,784 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 3,756 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xv 535?

Based on 1,273 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 8
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 8
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
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N878 HLY is a 1996 Yamaha Xv 535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Xv 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 13,047 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xv 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N878 HLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xv 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Xv 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N878 HLY registered?

N878 HLY is a 1996 Yamaha Xv 535, first registered on 19 April 1996.

Is N878 HLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for N878 HLY shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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