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J170 OCW

1992 Yamaha 535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,698 mi
Last recorded5,698 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 1992 Yamaha 53523,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ170 OCW
MakeYamaha
Model535
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2024 5,698 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 5,685 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 5,629 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 5,548 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2018 5,329 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 5,207 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 4,929 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 4,901 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 4,711 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 4,494 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 4,294 miles

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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J170 OCW is a 1992 Yamaha 535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 23,681 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J170 OCW, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J170 OCW registered?

J170 OCW is a 1992 Yamaha 535, first registered on 19 June 1992.

Is J170 OCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J170 OCW shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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