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Y423 HPG

2001 Yamaha XV535

Brown Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

43,373 mi
Last recorded43,373 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XV53512,487 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY423 HPG
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year2001
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 43,373 miles

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

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced MUDGUARD (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced MUDGUARD (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2024 43,112 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 43,059 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 43,964 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 42,728 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 42,507 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 42,309 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2017 41,704 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 41,700 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition baffles removed from std silencers (7.1.2)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 40,432 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 40,432 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 38,218 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 37,038 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 36,277 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 36,021 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 25 Mar 2011 35,633 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 35,633 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 35,491 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 34,350 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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Y423 HPG is a 2001 Yamaha XV535 in Brown with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 Y423 HPG, 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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Y423 HPG is a 2001 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 26 April 2001.

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