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G697 NEG

1989 Yamaha 535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

24,370 mi
Last recorded24,370 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2021
Typical for 1989 Yamaha 53525,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG697 NEG
MakeYamaha
Model535
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2021 24,370 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 24,370 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 May 2019 24,307 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 24,303 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 24,303 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 23,255 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 22,564 miles

slight play in gear change bush

Pass 12 Feb 2013 21,822 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 21,630 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 21,613 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 12 May 2008 21,382 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 20,006 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 18,898 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 18,898 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha 535?

Based on 1,147 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Headlamp aim too high 6
Direction indicator not working 6
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
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G697 NEG is a 1989 Yamaha 535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 25,342 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 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G697 NEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G697 NEG registered?

G697 NEG is a 1989 Yamaha 535, first registered on 26 October 1989.

Is G697 NEG safe to buy?

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