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P537 LSD

1997 Yamaha -

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

24,127 mi
Last recorded24,127 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha -24,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP537 LSD
MakeYamaha
Model-
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 24,127 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2025 24,127 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2024 24,116 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 24,008 miles

Offside Rear Lower brake mounting bracket modified

Pass 18 Jun 2020 22,537 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2019 20,307 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 17,400 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 14,771 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 12,686 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 11,876 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 11,876 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 11,196 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 10,522 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 9,389 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 8,581 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha -?

Based on 2,722 MOT tests across 216 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
517
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
216
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 8
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P537 LSD is a 1997 Yamaha - in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha - models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 24,127 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha - fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P537 LSD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha - typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha - is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P537 LSD registered?

P537 LSD is a 1997 Yamaha -, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P537 LSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P537 LSD shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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