Yamaha XV535

Black · Petrol · 1993 · 535 cc

L41 BKNMOT history

L41 BKN is a black petrol Yamaha XV535 first used on 25 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 9,567 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
9,567 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L41 BKN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
XV535
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
535 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
25 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L41 BKN was last recorded at 9,567 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
9,505 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
62 miles
Average per year
370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 9,567 miles
  • 2025 – 9,505 miles
  • 2024 – 9,438 miles
  • 2023 – 9,252 miles
  • 2021 – 7,941 miles
  • 2018 – 7,758 miles
  • 2017 – 7,438 miles
  • 2016 – 6,625 miles
  • 2014 – 6,603 miles
  • 2010 – 6,599 miles
  • 2009 – 5,641 miles
  • 2008 – 2,393 miles
  • 2006 – 2,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass9,567 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass9,567 miles (+62)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    9,567 miles
    Test number
    504664954986
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass9,505 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    9,505 miles
    Test number
    367007033148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass9,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    9,438 miles
    Test number
    184945001576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail9,438 miles (+186)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,438 miles
    Test number
    245729732339
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass9,252 miles (+1,311)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    9,252 miles
    Test number
    810508015787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass7,941 miles (+183)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    7,941 miles
    Test number
    234936995266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass7,758 miles (+320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    7,758 miles
    Test number
    528938370186
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm slightly loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass7,438 miles (+813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    7,438 miles
    Test number
    302555712077
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.3(ii))

  9. Pass6,625 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    6,625 miles
    Test number
    449455183911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass6,603 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    6,603 miles
    Test number
    618500664167
    • NoteSlight play swinging arm

  11. Fail6,603 miles (+4)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,603 miles
    Test number
    746260564129
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • NoteSlight play swinging arm

  12. Pass6,599 miles (+958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    6,599 miles
    Test number
    183158490119
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  13. Fail5,641 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,641 miles
    Test number
    881470309385
    • Repaired at testRear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

  14. Pass5,641 miles (+3,248)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    5,641 miles
    Test number
    952330809377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass2,393 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    2,393 miles
    Test number
    254345318362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass2,322 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    2,322 miles
    Test number
    992540148051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail2,207 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,207 miles
    Test number
    450286926138
    • Repaired at testRiders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  18. Pass2,207 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2007
    Odometer
    2,207 miles
    Test number
    554206726131
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about L41 BKN

Does L41 BKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L41 BKN is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L41 BKN?
The MOT on L41 BKN is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L41 BKN done?
L41 BKN was recorded at 9,567 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 370 miles a year.
Has L41 BKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L41 BKN has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on L41 BKN ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L41 BKN find?
L41 BKN passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil.

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