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P148 VUB

1997 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2016
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,350 mi
Last recorded21,350 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2015
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV53515,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP148 VUB
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 1 Oct 2015 21,350 miles

front tyre sidewalls becoming perished

Pass 7 Oct 2014 21,077 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 20,701 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 20,541 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 20,058 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 19,308 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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P148 VUB is a 1997 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P148 VUB, 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 P148 VUB registered?

P148 VUB is a 1997 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 1 February 1997.

Is P148 VUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P148 VUB shows 6 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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