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P504 UMR

1997 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,181 mi
Last recorded35,181 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV53515,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP504 UMR
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 35,181 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 31,989 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 31,989 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 29,466 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 24,899 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 24,880 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim BOTH NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 24,849 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 24,825 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 24,796 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 24,796 miles

Central Front Outer Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering forks misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2012 24,791 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Aug 2012 24,791 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 May 2011 24,088 miles

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 May 2010 22,340 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Fail 5 May 2010 22,340 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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 1 May 2009 20,635 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 18,165 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 18,165 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 17 May 2007 16,932 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 18 May 2006 15,584 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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P504 UMR is a 1997 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 P504 UMR, 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 P504 UMR registered?

P504 UMR is a 1997 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 14 March 1997.

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