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WJ52 UKC

2002 Yamaha XV535

Orange Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

32,951 mi
Last recorded32,951 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV53510,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 UKC
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 32,951 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 31,606 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2024 31,606 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 31,140 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2023 31,129 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2011 31,033 miles

rear mudgaurd corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2009 27,924 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 25,340 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2007 21,485 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 16,147 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 11,541 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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WJ52 UKC is a 2002 Yamaha XV535 in Orange with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 10,961 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 WJ52 UKC, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WJ52 UKC registered?

WJ52 UKC is a 2002 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 8 November 2002.

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