1997 Yamaha XV535 0.5L Petrol · R841 FCG
1997 Yamaha XV535 (0.5L, petrol). First registered 20 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 17,184 miles. MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- YAMAHA XV535
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 17,184 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R841 FCG Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/11/2025
- 17,184 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R841 FCG Mileage History
- 05/04/20067,738 mi
- 17/04/200711,883 mi+4,145 mi
- 17/04/200711,883 mi
- 12/06/200711,929 mi+46 mi
- 02/06/200812,779 mi+850 mi
- 15/06/200913,912 mi+1,133 mi
- 30/09/201015,439 mi+1,527 mi
- 21/09/201115,504 mi+65 mi
- 22/09/201115,504 mi
- 04/09/201215,582 mi+78 mi
- 02/09/201315,803 mi+221 mi
- 07/02/201516,169 mi+366 mi
- 16/06/201617,161 mi+992 mi
- 15/11/202517,184 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 482 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
R841 FCG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Yamaha Xv535 (R841 FCG) between April 2006 and November 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)”.
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