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HF03 ZRE

2003 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,760 mi
Last recorded23,760 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XV5359,101 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 ZRE
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 23,760 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 23,423 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2023 20,540 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 18,929 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 15,117 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 14,973 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 14,031 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 12,811 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 12,811 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2016 11,490 miles

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

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 7 May 2015 10,299 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Fail 24 Apr 2014 9,222 miles

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 9,222 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 8,000 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))

Fail 24 Apr 2013 8,000 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))

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 7,030 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))

Pass 3 Mar 2011 6,216 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 6,216 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Fail 3 Mar 2010 5,322 miles

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 5,322 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 4,029 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 2,638 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Fail 25 Feb 2008 2,638 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2007 570 miles

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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HF03 ZRE is a 2003 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 HF03 ZRE, 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 HF03 ZRE registered?

HF03 ZRE is a 2003 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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