Yamaha XV535

Black · Petrol · 1993 · 535 cc

L51 VLFMOT history

L51 VLF is a black petrol Yamaha XV535 first used on 8 Nov 1993. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2025 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 17,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Aug 2025
Mileage
17,305 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2024
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
84 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L51 VLF
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
8 Nov 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L51 VLF was last recorded at 17,305 miles on 6 Aug 2024, 368 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
16,937 miles · 23 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
368 miles
Average per year
84 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 17,305 miles
  • 2022 – 16,937 miles
  • 2017 – 16,769 miles
  • 2016 – 16,560 miles
  • 2007 – 16,407 miles
  • 2006 – 15,733 miles
  • 2005 – 15,720 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,305 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2007

Full MOT history

9 tests since 28 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,305 miles (+368)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    17,305 miles
    Test number
    486161437280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass16,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    16,937 miles
    Test number
    712774207362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail16,937 miles (+168)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,937 miles
    Test number
    540060322150
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass16,769 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    16,769 miles
    Test number
    330420201647
    • AdvisoryLocking nut missing from side stand
  5. Fail16,769 miles (+209)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,769 miles
    Test number
    418388667168
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • AdvisoryLocking nut missing from side stand
  6. Pass16,560 miles (+153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    16,560 miles
    Test number
    259329389756
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension assembly slightly corroded. slight pitting forks (2.3.1)
  7. Pass16,407 miles (+674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    16,407 miles
    Test number
    442916787004
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  8. Pass15,733 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    15,733 miles
    Test number
    782651886038
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  9. Fail15,720 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,720 miles
    Test number
    331941875481
    • FailureSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about L51 VLF

Does L51 VLF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L51 VLF expired on 5 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L51 VLF?
The MOT on L51 VLF expired on 5 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L51 VLF done?
L51 VLF was recorded at 17,305 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2024, an average of 84 miles a year.
Has L51 VLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L51 VLF has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on L51 VLF 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 L51 VLF find?
L51 VLF passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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