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R756 GDM

1997 Yamaha Xv 535

Yellow Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

16,418 mi
Last recorded16,418 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2018
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Xv 53511,376 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR756 GDM
MakeYamaha
ModelXv 535
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2018 16,418 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 16,301 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 14,412 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2015 14,375 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2013 14,250 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2012 14,119 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 14,047 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 14,047 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 13,897 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 13,775 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 13,775 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 27 Jun 2009 13,416 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 12,367 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 11,961 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 11,726 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2006 11,726 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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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R756 GDM is a 1997 Yamaha Xv 535 in Yellow with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Xv 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 11,376 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 R756 GDM, 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 29 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 R756 GDM registered?

R756 GDM is a 1997 Yamaha Xv 535, first registered on 23 December 1997.

Is R756 GDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R756 GDM shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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