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P115 TMA

1997 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

13,997 mi
Last recorded13,997 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV53515,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP115 TMA
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 13,997 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 13,916 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 13,640 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 13,410 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 13,355 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 13,355 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Mar 2015 7,229 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2014
Pass 1 May 2008 6,549 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 6,549 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 6,081 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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P115 TMA is a 1997 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 15,324 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 P115 TMA, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P115 TMA registered?

P115 TMA is a 1997 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 18 July 1997.

Is P115 TMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P115 TMA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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