MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,947 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Central Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)
Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Offside Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)
Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XV535?
Based on 57,304 MOT tests across 5,559 vehicles.
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P221 VAM is a 1997 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 P221 VAM, 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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P221 VAM is a 1997 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 7 April 1997.
Is P221 VAM safe to buy?
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