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G307 APD

1990 Yamaha XV535

Purple Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

35,727 mi
Last recorded35,727 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XV53525,031 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG307 APD
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1990
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 35,727 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 35,290 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2016 35,290 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 35,040 miles

Clutch lever pivot worn

Front Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

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

Gear change lever bush worn

Pass 1 Mar 2014 34,254 miles

Advize on sharp edges to mirrors

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Mar 2014 34,254 miles

Front Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Advize on sharp edges to mirrors

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

Not a full nut on rear brake pedal rod

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 May 2012 31,609 miles

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

rear tyre, sidewalls perished, recommend replace

Fail 12 May 2012 31,609 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

rear tyre, sidewalls perished, recommend replace

Pass 30 Apr 2011 30,129 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

headlamp beam image and output slightly deminished

Fail 26 Apr 2011 30,108 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

advise fuel hose from main tank to reserve tank badly perished with cord showing

Pass 22 Jun 2009 29,716 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 13 May 2009 29,716 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 29,507 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 29,196 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))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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G307 APD is a 1990 Yamaha XV535 in Purple with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 25,031 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 G307 APD, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G307 APD is a 1990 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 19 March 1990.

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