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1992 Yamaha Xv535 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age

34 years
Current Age
74.6%
Latest Pass Rate
2,568
Total Tests (All Years)
22,060 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1992 Yamaha Xv535 as it ages.

17 yrs76.2%
18 yrs80.9%
19 yrs74.6%
20 yrs77.3%
21 yrs72.3%
22 yrs76.0%
23 yrs76.4%
24 yrs75.0%
25 yrs80.0%
26 yrs79.1%
27 yrs80.2%
28 yrs80.0%
29 yrs83.3%
30 yrs81.5%
31 yrs81.8%
32 yrs74.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 17 to 32 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
17 yrs76.2%239
18 yrs80.9%225
19 yrs74.6%224
20 yrs77.3%220
21 yrs72.3%202
22 yrs76.0%204
23 yrs76.4%191
24 yrs75.0%168
25 yrs80.0%160
26 yrs79.1%110
27 yrs80.2%111
28 yrs80.0%100
29 yrs83.3%120
30 yrs81.5%81
31 yrs81.8%99
32 yrs74.6%114

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1992 Yamaha Xv535 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (32 yrs)74.6%114
2023 (31 yrs)81.8%99
2022 (30 yrs)81.5%81
2021 (29 yrs)83.3%120
2020 (28 yrs)80%100
2019 (27 yrs)80.2%111
2018 (26 yrs)79.1%110
2017 (25 yrs)80%160
2016 (24 yrs)75%168
2015 (23 yrs)76.4%191
2014 (22 yrs)76%204
2013 (21 yrs)72.3%202
2012 (20 yrs)77.3%220
2011 (19 yrs)74.6%224
2010 (18 yrs)80.9%225
2009 (17 yrs)76.2%239

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
76.2%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 239Avg Mileage 20,841Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.1%
2010
80.9%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 225Avg Mileage 23,061Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%
2011
74.6%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 224Avg Mileage 21,777Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%
2012
77.3%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 220Avg Mileage 23,069Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.7%
2013
72.3%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 202Avg Mileage 22,623Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.8%
2014
76.0%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 204Avg Mileage 23,685Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.6%
2015
76.4%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 191Avg Mileage 22,315Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.9%
2016
75.0%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 168Avg Mileage 23,589Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 21.4%
2017
80.0%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 160Avg Mileage 25,250Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.9%
2018
79.1%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 110Avg Mileage 22,650Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.5%
2019
80.2%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 111Avg Mileage 22,436Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 18.0%
2020
80.0%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 100Avg Mileage 23,929Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.0%
2021
83.3%
Age (yrs) 29Tests 120Avg Mileage 23,934Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.0%
2022
81.5%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 81Avg Mileage 22,856Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 25.9%
2023
81.8%
Age (yrs) 31Tests 99Avg Mileage 21,918Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.2%
2024
74.6%
Age (yrs) 32Tests 114Avg Mileage 22,060Top Failure Motorcycle wheels — 10.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1992 Yamaha Xv535, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
15.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
15.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle wheels
10.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
9.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
9.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes5.9% (17 yrs)4.4% (32 yrs)
-1.5%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Yamaha Xv535 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xv535 cars manufactured in 1992 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,568 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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