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X828 EKJ

2000 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

38,896 mi
Last recorded38,896 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XV53512,562 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX828 EKJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 38,896 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Oil leak.

Fail 20 Jan 2026 38,896 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Oil leak.

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

Pass 11 Jun 2024 38,759 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened under side of swingarm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 38,552 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 14 Jun 2023 38,552 miles

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

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

engine oil leak

Pass 26 May 2022 34,976 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 34,949 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 34,949 miles

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2019 33,903 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 33,903 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 31,481 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 30,791 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 29,188 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 27,746 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 27,746 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 26,409 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 24,916 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 23,610 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 19,288 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 15,871 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2009 11,262 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 9,788 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 8,107 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 4,453 miles

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

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

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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X828 EKJ is a 2000 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 X828 EKJ, 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 X828 EKJ registered?

X828 EKJ is a 2000 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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