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T353 AYJ

1999 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

6,222 mi
Last recorded6,222 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XV53513,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT353 AYJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 6,222 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 5,879 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2025 5,879 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 5,662 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 5,371 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 4,923 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 4,382 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Mar 2021 4,382 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2020 4,377 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2019 4,372 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 4,367 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 4,354 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 4,305 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 4,226 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 3,995 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 3,945 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 3,701 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 3,174 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 2,695 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 1,827 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 1,827 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 1,743 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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T353 AYJ is a 1999 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 T353 AYJ, 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 T353 AYJ registered?

T353 AYJ is a 1999 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 29 July 1999.

Is T353 AYJ safe to buy?

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