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S304 OEW

1998 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2022
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,516 mi
Last recorded12,516 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2021
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XV53513,607 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS304 OEW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2021 12,516 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 11,962 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 11,416 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 11,416 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2006 9,601 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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S304 OEW is a 1998 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S304 OEW, 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 S304 OEW registered?

S304 OEW is a 1998 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S304 OEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S304 OEW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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