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R199 OWR

1998 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2016
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

28,095 mi
Last recorded28,095 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XV53513,607 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR199 OWR
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Jun 2015 28,095 miles

Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 28,095 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

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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R199 OWR is a 1998 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 13,607 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 R199 OWR, 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 28 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 R199 OWR registered?

R199 OWR is a 1998 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 24 June 1998.

Is R199 OWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R199 OWR shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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