Yamaha XV535

Black · Petrol · 1994 · 535 cc

L52 WCVMOT history

L52 WCV is a black petrol Yamaha XV535 first used on 1 May 1994. Its MOT expired on 16 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 24,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 May 2026
Mileage
24,835 mi
At MOT on 17 May 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
463 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L52 WCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
XV535
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
535 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
1 May 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 May 2026
Latest MOT test
17 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L52 WCV was last recorded at 24,835 miles on 17 May 2025, 139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
24,696 miles · 10 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
139 miles
Average per year
463 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 24,835 miles
  • 2024 – 24,696 miles
  • 2023 – 24,225 miles
  • 2022 – 23,357 miles
  • 2021 – 23,335 miles
  • 2020 – 22,035 miles
  • 2019 – 20,565 miles
  • 2018 – 18,855 miles
  • 2017 – 18,810 miles
  • 2015 – 18,757 miles
  • 2014 – 18,703 miles
  • 2013 – 18,635 miles
  • 2012 – 18,512 miles
  • 2011 – 18,155 miles
  • 2010 – 17,597 miles
  • 2009 – 16,591 miles
  • 2008 – 16,538 miles
  • 2007 – 16,467 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,835 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass24,835 miles (+139)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    24,835 miles
    Test number
    893321406840
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass24,696 miles (+471)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    24,696 miles
    Test number
    802131916027
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass24,225 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    24,225 miles
    Test number
    485186551504
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  4. Fail24,223 miles (+866)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,223 miles
    Test number
    212163628816
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  5. Pass23,357 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    23,357 miles
    Test number
    156994824798
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Nail in tyre
  6. Fail23,335 miles (+1,300)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,335 miles
    Test number
    978128353200
    • MajorFront Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSteering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Nail in tyre
  7. Pass22,035 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    22,035 miles
    Test number
    607034970330
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  8. Fail22,034 miles (+1,469)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,034 miles
    Test number
    810978888540
    • MajorFront Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  9. Pass20,565 miles (+1,710)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    20,565 miles
    Test number
    513160644943
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass18,855 miles (+45)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    18,855 miles
    Test number
    204418359585
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass18,810 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    18,810 miles
    Test number
    596748826193
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  12. Pass18,757 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    18,757 miles
    Test number
    277187775458
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  13. Pass18,703 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    18,703 miles
    Test number
    779015684191
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
  14. Fail18,703 miles (+68)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,703 miles
    Test number
    286895184120
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
  15. Pass18,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    18,635 miles
    Test number
    666319093119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail18,635 miles (+123)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,635 miles
    Test number
    167139093159
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
  17. Pass18,512 miles (+357)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    18,512 miles
    Test number
    227624582152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass18,155 miles (+558)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    18,155 miles
    Test number
    126579691127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,597 miles (+1,006)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    17,597 miles
    Test number
    693188890169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,591 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    16,591 miles
    Test number
    204673289108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,538 miles (+71)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    16,538 miles
    Test number
    611133618286
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
  22. Pass16,467 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    16,467 miles
    Test number
    152124707175
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  23. Pass16,084 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    16,084 km
    Test number
    954551266072
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Questions about L52 WCV

Does L52 WCV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L52 WCV expired on 16 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L52 WCV?
The MOT on L52 WCV expired on 16 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L52 WCV done?
L52 WCV was recorded at 24,835 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2025, an average of 463 miles a year.
Has L52 WCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L52 WCV has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on L52 WCV 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 L52 WCV find?
L52 WCV passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust noisy; front tyre worn close to the legal limit; offside front shock absorber has a light misting of oil.

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