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DX03 BCV

2003 Yamaha XV535

Purple Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

53,468 mi
Last recorded53,468 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XV5359,101 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 BCV
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2023 53,468 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 53,338 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 52,325 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 52,296 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 49,568 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 46,264 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 43,956 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 41,388 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 38,212 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 31 Mar 2011 38,212 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 35,001 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 31,760 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2008 27,468 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 22,551 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2006 16,438 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering 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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DX03 BCV is a 2003 Yamaha XV535 in Purple with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 9,101 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DX03 BCV, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DX03 BCV registered?

DX03 BCV is a 2003 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is DX03 BCV safe to buy?

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