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R997 PWN

1998 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

24,544 mi
Last recorded24,544 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XV53513,607 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR997 PWN
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2014 24,544 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 24,448 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 23,726 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 15 May 2012 23,711 miles

Rear Wheel damaged significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 May 2011 21,711 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2011 21,701 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 19,052 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 18,757 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 18,393 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 18,341 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 18,012 miles

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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R997 PWN is a 1998 Yamaha XV535 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 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 R997 PWN, 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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What year was R997 PWN registered?

R997 PWN is a 1998 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 13 January 1998.

Is R997 PWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R997 PWN 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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