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RK03 OVN

2003 Yamaha XV535

Orange Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

46,958 mi
Last recorded46,958 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XV5359,101 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK03 OVN
MakeYamaha
ModelXV535
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2022 46,958 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2022 46,958 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 46,583 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2019 46,571 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 45,077 miles

Clutch Cable Operation Stiff

Engine Runs Lumpy

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Exhaust is Secure But Slightly Wobbly

Rear Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Fail 21 Sep 2017 45,077 miles

Clutch Cable Operation Stiff

Engine Runs Lumpy

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Exhaust is Secure But Slightly Wobbly

Rear Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 45,052 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 44,441 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2015 44,436 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)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 42,692 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 42,548 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 May 2011 42,442 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 41,936 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 27 Apr 2006 31,470 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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RK03 OVN is a 2003 Yamaha XV535 in Orange with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XV535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 9,101 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 RK03 OVN, 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 23 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 RK03 OVN registered?

RK03 OVN is a 2003 Yamaha XV535, first registered on 10 May 2003.

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