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N221 ULJ

1996 Yamaha XV535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

17,525 mi
Last recorded17,525 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2021
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XV53514,903 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN221 ULJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2021 17,525 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 17,447 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

front tyre slightly perished on sidewalls

Fail 26 Mar 2020 17,447 miles

Footrest insecure front mounting bolt nut missing (6.2.12 (a))

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

front tyre slightly perished on sidewalls

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 17,420 miles

Front tyre starting to crack/perish (advise renewal)

Pass 5 Jul 2017 17,253 miles

Front tyre starting to perrish

Fail 3 Jul 2017 17,249 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Front tyre starting to perrish

Pass 15 Jun 2016 16,659 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 16,417 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 15,356 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 15,102 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 15,097 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 15,055 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 14,966 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 14,718 miles

slight warp on front disc not affecting braking performance

Pass 29 Jul 2008 14,216 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 13,084 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 13,019 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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N221 ULJ is a 1996 Yamaha XV535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 14,903 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 N221 ULJ, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha XV535 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N221 ULJ registered?

N221 ULJ is a 1996 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 1 July 1996.

Is N221 ULJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N221 ULJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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