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P741 PYY

1996 Yamaha 535

Red Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

22,599 mi
Last recorded22,599 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2020
Typical for 1996 Yamaha 53520,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP741 PYY
MakeYamaha
Model535
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2020 22,599 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Mar 2020 23,533 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 20,685 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 16,923 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 15,009 miles

Sidewalls perished on front and rear tyre

Pass 18 Aug 2015 13,526 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 18 Aug 2015 13,526 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)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2013 13,182 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 12,819 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 12,819 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 12,683 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 12,305 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 11,899 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 11,540 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 10,961 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 10,076 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2005 8,842 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha 535?

Based on 1,147 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
387
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Headlamp aim too high 6
Direction indicator not working 6
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 6
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P741 PYY is a 1996 Yamaha 535 in Red with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 20,702 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 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P741 PYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha 535 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P741 PYY registered?

P741 PYY is a 1996 Yamaha 535, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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