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AYV 670T

1979 Yamaha XS650

Red Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 1979 Yamaha XS65021,468 mi
4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAYV 670T
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2016

Chain guard missing ()

custom machine no mudguards fitted front or rear

Pass 27 Jun 2015 1,299 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 642 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 606 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 606 miles

Inner Front Lower Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Inner Front Lower Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Inner Rear Lower Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Inner Rear Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Inner Rear Lower Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Inner Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS650?

Based on 7,134 MOT tests across 1,506 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
241
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 28
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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AYV 670T is a 1979 Yamaha XS650 in Red with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 21,468 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AYV 670T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 47 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AYV 670T registered?

AYV 670T is a 1979 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 21 May 1979.

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The MOT history for AYV 670T shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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