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R807 MBC

1997 Yamaha Xv 535

Red Petrol 534cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

71,799 mi
Last recorded71,799 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2022
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Xv 53511,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR807 MBC
MakeYamaha
ModelXv 535
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine534cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2022 71,799 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2022 71,799 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 71,013 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 69,822 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 67,910 miles

SLIGHT CUT IN REAR TYRE

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

Pass 30 Jan 2018 63,953 miles

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

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm now (4.1.3(ii))

Rear laud noise when brake apllyed

Fail 30 Jan 2018 63,953 miles

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

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm now (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear laud noise when brake apllyed

Pass 1 Feb 2017 59,980 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 54,899 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2015 50,392 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 43,461 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2013 38,306 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 37,871 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 34,479 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 30,213 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2010 30,213 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2009 24,617 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 19,408 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 16,328 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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R807 MBC is a 1997 Yamaha Xv 535 in Red with a 534cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 R807 MBC, 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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R807 MBC is a 1997 Yamaha Xv 535, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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The MOT history for R807 MBC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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