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P47 HAL

1997 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,501 mi
Last recorded11,501 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV53515,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP47 HAL
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2025 11,501 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 11,477 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 11,396 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 11,323 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 11,128 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 10,528 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 10,047 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 9,641 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 8,501 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 6,705 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 5,155 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 3,943 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 2,195 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 1,169 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 1,158 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 1,147 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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P47 HAL is a 1997 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 P47 HAL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P47 HAL registered?

P47 HAL is a 1997 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 16 May 1997.

Is P47 HAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P47 HAL shows 16 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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