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R182 FGP

1998 Yamaha Xv 535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,773 mi
Last recorded21,773 miles
Recorded on17 May 2019
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Xv 53514,005 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR182 FGP
MakeYamaha
ModelXv 535
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2019 21,773 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 21,519 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 20,978 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 20,154 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 19,505 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 18,806 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 18,806 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 17,832 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2012 17,832 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 16,702 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 14,595 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xv 535?

Based on 1,273 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
431
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 8
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 8
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
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R182 FGP is a 1998 Yamaha Xv 535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Xv 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 14,005 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 Xv 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R182 FGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xv 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Xv 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R182 FGP registered?

R182 FGP is a 1998 Yamaha Xv 535, first registered on 25 April 1998.

Is R182 FGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R182 FGP shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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