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WR02 SXW

2002 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

11,157 mi
Last recorded11,157 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV53510,961 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR02 SXW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 11,157 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2025 11,135 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 10,935 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2021 10,916 miles

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & perished (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 10,621 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 9,875 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 8,843 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 8,843 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

engine cuts out when gear engaged

Pass 23 Apr 2016 8,320 miles

Front tyre pressure low

Pass 30 Apr 2015 6,463 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 5,237 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 2,836 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 2,638 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 2,633 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 2,497 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 2,442 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 2,357 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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WR02 SXW is a 2002 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WR02 SXW, 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 WR02 SXW registered?

WR02 SXW is a 2002 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 5 June 2002.

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