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G47 MAW

1990 Yamaha XV535

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

43,578 mi
Last recorded43,578 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XV53525,031 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG47 MAW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 43,578 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 42,108 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 38,991 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 25 Jun 2024 38,984 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 36,284 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2022 31,034 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 26,846 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 26,195 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 26,034 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear cracks in the rear tyre side walls

Fail 26 Jun 2019 26,029 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front rubber boot missing from front brake caliper

Rear cracks in the rear tyre sidewalls

Pass 16 Mar 2018 25,923 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 25,757 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 25,751 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey exhaust box (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 25,361 miles

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

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 23,755 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 21,905 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 21,905 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 19,812 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 18,962 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2011 18,962 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 17,921 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 17,664 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2009 17,664 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 17,526 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 17,220 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear mudguard insecure

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 15,742 miles

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

rear mudgard corroded and insecure (slighty)

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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G47 MAW is a 1990 Yamaha XV535 in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 G47 MAW, 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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G47 MAW is a 1990 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 1 June 1990.

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