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G487 VCD

1990 Yamaha XV535

Beige Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,382 mi
Last recorded32,382 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2016
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XV53525,031 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG487 VCD
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1990
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2016 32,382 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 32,382 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 32,067 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2014 32,067 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 31,749 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2013 31,749 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 May 2012 30,770 miles

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

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

main beam teltail inoprative

Fail 16 May 2012 30,767 miles

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

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

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

main beam teltail inoprative

Pass 28 Jul 2011 30,428 miles

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

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

Front tyre on 1mmlimit

Pass 30 Jun 2010 29,198 miles

Front wheel rim slightly buckled

Pass 1 Aug 2009 28,286 miles

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

Front mud guard starting to corrode

Rear number plate cracked and starting to deteriorate

Rear upper shock absorber mountings starting to deteriorate

front tyre starting to perish

Fail 27 Jul 2009 28,286 miles

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

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

Front mud guard starting to corrode

Rear number plate cracked and starting to deteriorate

Rear upper shock absorber mountings starting to deteriorate

front tyre starting to perish

Pass 29 Jan 2008 27,576 miles

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

chassis and components showing corrosion

Pass 29 Aug 2006 26,950 miles

front mud guard securing bolt missing but still secure

this machine is showing general sign of corrosion, and rear swinging arm corroding

Pass 23 Aug 2005 26,843 miles

front mud guard securing bolt missing but still secure

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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G487 VCD is a 1990 Yamaha XV535 in Beige with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 G487 VCD, 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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What year was G487 VCD registered?

G487 VCD is a 1990 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 12 June 1990.

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