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N383 OJF

1996 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

16,538 mi
Last recorded16,538 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2016
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XV53514,903 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN383 OJF
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2016 16,538 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 16,531 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 16,526 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 16,438 miles

No front mudguard fitted at time of test.

Fail 15 Mar 2013 16,438 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

No front mudguard fitted at time of test.

No rear mudguard fitted at time of test.

Fail 13 Mar 2013 16,436 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Offside Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

o/s rear shock absorber fitted upside down.

front and rear mudguards have been removed.

rear light/no plate mounting bracket sticks out considerably to n/s of motorcycle.

Pass 2 Apr 2011 16,424 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 16,424 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 15,235 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 15,235 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Left hand bar end cover is insecure

Pass 18 Feb 2009 9,754 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 13 Mar 2008 8,591 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 8,591 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 8,153 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 7,243 miles
Fail 6 May 2006 7,243 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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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N383 OJF is a 1996 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 N383 OJF, 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 N383 OJF registered?

N383 OJF is a 1996 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 8 January 1996.

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