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S102 KHG

1998 Yamaha 535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,227 mi
Last recorded17,227 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha 53514,452 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS102 KHG
MakeYamaha
Model535
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 17,227 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 16,401 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 15,707 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 15,575 miles

Central Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2017 15,278 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 14,716 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 12,855 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 12,016 miles

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 12,016 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 9,531 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 9,531 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 9,516 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 9,284 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))

Pass 27 May 2010 6,143 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 6,143 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

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

Tyre tread low on both tyres. Front is 1.6 m.m. and Rear is down to 2 m.m.

How Reliable is the Yamaha 535?

Based on 1,147 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Headlamp aim too high 6
Direction indicator not working 6
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
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S102 KHG is a 1998 Yamaha 535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 14,452 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 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S102 KHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha 535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S102 KHG registered?

S102 KHG is a 1998 Yamaha 535, first registered on 11 September 1998.

Is S102 KHG safe to buy?

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