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Y185 XAG

2001 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

39,168 mi
Last recorded39,168 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XV53512,487 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY185 XAG
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 39,168 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swinging arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 34,242 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 28,784 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jul 2015 23,596 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 23,596 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 18,362 miles

Centre Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Jul 2014 18,362 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 12,620 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 12,620 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 7,293 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 7,131 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 6,877 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 6,214 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 5,606 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 5,241 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 22 Jun 2006 4,373 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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Y185 XAG is a 2001 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 12,487 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 Y185 XAG, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y185 XAG registered?

Y185 XAG is a 2001 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 8 June 2001.

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