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P539 YNJ

1997 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

30,229 mi
Last recorded30,229 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2022
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV53515,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP539 YNJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2022 30,229 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 28,725 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2021 28,725 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2021 28,676 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 27,466 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 26,425 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 26,390 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 26,266 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 26,087 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 25,401 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 24,453 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 24,270 miles

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

rear number plate cracked

Pass 30 May 2008 23,160 miles

number plate cracked

Pass 30 May 2007 22,164 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 20,320 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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P539 YNJ is a 1997 Yamaha XV535 in Black 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 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 P539 YNJ, 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 P539 YNJ registered?

P539 YNJ is a 1997 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 23 June 1997.

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The MOT history for P539 YNJ 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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