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1996 Yamaha XV535 585cc

23,943 miles 5 Speed Manual Petrol 5 owners Huddersfield
£2,495
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

Cheapest of 2 similar motorbikes on BumpyGoat
Lower mileage than 100% of similar motorbikes
Similar motorbikes average 36 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

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Low mileage for its age Very clean MOT history

Vehicle details

Year 1996
Registration N721 DJW
Power 46 bhp
Engine 585cc
Transmission 5 Speed Manual
Fuel Petrol
Colour Red
Cylinders 2
Top speed 95 mph

Description

This Yamaha XV535 is a relaxed, confidence-inspiring cruiser that rewards long days in the saddle. The V-twin character and smooth shaft drive deliver linear, effortless power making it ideal for both commuting and longer weekend rides. The riding position is comfortable for rider and pillion, and the bike’s predictable handling invites relaxed touring and easy city sweeps.

Practicality is clear with a rear rack, sissy bar and included tool bag, while recent tyres give renewed traction and confidence. It’s a straightforward, proven machine that promises many more trouble-free miles with simple servicing, perfect for a rider seeking classic cruiser charm and everyday usability.

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Vehicle health & MOT history for N721 DJW

Excellent MOT condition
100

Very clean MOT history

Strong MOT record with few or no recent wear advisories.

Last result: Passed Expires: 28 May 2027 Tests: 10
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

Several previous owners

Recommendation

Ask the seller to confirm HPI, MOT, keys and service history before travelling.

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Flexible
Weekend Commuting Urban

A flexible option for everyday riding and leisure use.

Recommended use: mixed riding Good all-rounder
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£1,520 / year
Insurance £500
Fuel £350
Maintenance £550
Road tax £120
Relatively manageable annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Very clean MOT history from DVSA records.
  • No MOT failures recorded in the available history.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • Condition indicators suggest extra checks are sensible.
  • Ownership history is higher than ideal.
  • Number of keys is not confirmed.
  • No HPI check is listed.
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