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L383 XHR

1994 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

6,453 mi
Last recorded6,453 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XV53516,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL383 XHR
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 6,453 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 6,282 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 6,141 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 6,087 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 6,087 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 5,964 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 5,955 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 5,907 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 5,883 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 5,883 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 5,858 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 5,774 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 5,600 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 5,334 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 5,268 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 5,173 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 5,126 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 4,712 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 4,622 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 4,532 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 4,309 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

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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L383 XHR is a 1994 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 16,886 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L383 XHR, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L383 XHR registered?

L383 XHR is a 1994 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 5 April 1994.

Is L383 XHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L383 XHR shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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