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W187 BAW

2000 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

23,923 mi
Last recorded23,923 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XV53512,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW187 BAW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 23,923 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 23,827 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 23,699 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 23,692 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 23,690 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 23,431 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 23,391 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 23,347 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 14,195 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 22,930 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey collector box rusty and several holes letting gasses escape (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 22,473 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 21 Jun 2016 22,473 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 21,406 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 20,892 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 20,154 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 19,538 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 17,820 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 13,786 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 12,355 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 12,306 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2008 11,207 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 8,394 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 7,680 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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W187 BAW is a 2000 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 12,562 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 W187 BAW, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W187 BAW registered?

W187 BAW is a 2000 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 24 May 2000.

Is W187 BAW safe to buy?

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