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R313 BJA

1998 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

41,407 mi
Last recorded41,407 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2022
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XV53513,607 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR313 BJA
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2022 41,407 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 38,344 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 37,070 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 36,675 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 36,675 miles

Stop lamp does not emit a steady light rear brake (1.3.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 36,026 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2015 36,026 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute all (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 34,315 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

High beam warning light not working

Pass 17 Apr 2013 33,753 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

nearside front direction indicator damaged but function not impaired

Fail 30 Mar 2013 33,753 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2012 31,708 miles

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

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

front brake binding slightly

Fail 27 Jan 2012 31,708 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

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

front brake binding slightly

Pass 15 Jan 2011 28,604 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2009 23,053 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 21,455 miles

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

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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R313 BJA is a 1998 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 R313 BJA, 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.

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R313 BJA is a 1998 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 9 January 1998.

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