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N426 JGN

1996 Yamaha XV535

Black Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,676 mi
Last recorded25,676 miles
Recorded on26 May 2023
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XV53514,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN426 JGN
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2023 25,676 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 23,466 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 May 2021 23,329 miles
Fail 15 May 2021 23,329 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 May 2020 22,840 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 21,884 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 20,689 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2011 18,576 miles
Fail 7 May 2011 18,576 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 May 2010 16,969 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 15,881 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 14,488 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 13,476 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 13,165 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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N426 JGN is a 1996 Yamaha XV535 in Black with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N426 JGN, 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 N426 JGN registered?

N426 JGN is a 1996 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 9 March 1996.

Is N426 JGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N426 JGN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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