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T242 SYA

1999 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

14,740 mi
Last recorded14,740 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XV53513,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT242 SYA
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 14,740 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 12,422 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 10,210 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 8,077 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 8,077 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 6,446 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 4,684 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 3,485 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2013 3,472 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 12 Nov 2012 1,281 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 1,162 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 1,051 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 977 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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T242 SYA is a 1999 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 13,422 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 T242 SYA, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T242 SYA registered?

T242 SYA is a 1999 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T242 SYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T242 SYA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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