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N375 VUJ

1996 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,166 mi
Last recorded33,166 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XV53514,903 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN375 VUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 33,166 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 32,741 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 31,984 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 30,842 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 30,835 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 29,338 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 28,056 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 26,947 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 25,783 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 23,690 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 23,676 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 23,591 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 22,947 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 21,803 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 20,769 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 20,769 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 19,501 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

o/s crash bar mounting fractured

Pass 3 Sep 2009 15,053 miles

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 13,362 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 13,362 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2007 9,322 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2007 9,322 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2006 6,695 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2005 5,594 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2005 5,594 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (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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N375 VUJ is a 1996 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 N375 VUJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N375 VUJ registered?

N375 VUJ is a 1996 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 17 January 1996.

Is N375 VUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N375 VUJ shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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