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W48 PRC

2000 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,670 mi
Last recorded20,670 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XV53512,562 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW48 PRC
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 20,670 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 May 2024 20,441 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 May 2023 20,192 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Upper Fork yoke deformed but serviceable Along with handle bar mounts/extentions (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 12 May 2022 19,748 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 18,789 miles

Lock nut missing from front brake lever span adjuster

Pass 29 May 2020 18,273 miles
Fail 19 May 2020 18,204 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 May 2019 17,530 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 16,428 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 16,428 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly Cable joint broken/No return action (6.2.1f)

Pass 19 May 2017 16,193 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 16,184 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 14,251 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 10,746 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 10,677 miles

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 10,677 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 10,247 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 9,962 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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W48 PRC is a 2000 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W48 PRC, 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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W48 PRC is a 2000 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 1 May 2000.

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