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P316 GUX

1997 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

23,994 mi
Last recorded23,994 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV53515,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP316 GUX
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 23,994 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 23,975 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 23,830 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 23,275 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 23,091 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 22,689 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 22,261 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 21,645 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 21,274 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 19,567 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 18,825 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 18,814 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2011 18,174 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 17,633 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 16,498 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 16,386 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 16,219 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 16,132 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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P316 GUX is a 1997 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 P316 GUX, 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 P316 GUX registered?

P316 GUX is a 1997 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 20 May 1997.

Is P316 GUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P316 GUX shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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