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VX51 OEZ

2001 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

11,946 mi
Last recorded11,946 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XV53512,487 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 OEZ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 11,946 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Mudguard corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 May 2024 11,789 miles

Rear mudguard corrosion

Pass 29 Oct 2022 9,095 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively caliper needs cleaning (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 9,055 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 6,974 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 6,555 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 6,071 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 5,783 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2015 5,661 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 4,821 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 4,060 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass light inoperative.

Pass 24 Aug 2010 4,007 miles

courtesy flash n/w

Pass 18 Aug 2009 3,960 miles

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

courtesy flash not working

Pass 20 Aug 2008 3,937 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 3,885 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 3,722 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 3,709 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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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VX51 OEZ is a 2001 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 12,487 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX51 OEZ, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VX51 OEZ registered?

VX51 OEZ is a 2001 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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