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D6 NEJ

1998 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,151 mi
Last recorded21,151 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XVS65016,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD6 NEJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 21,151 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 21,138 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 21,123 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 20,974 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 20,974 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 4 May 2018 20,954 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 31 Mar 2017 20,909 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 20,694 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 20,602 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 20,532 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 20,502 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 19,821 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 16,260 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 11,015 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 5,338 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2008 5,114 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Jul 2007 4,859 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Jun 2006 4,321 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS650?

Based on 54,625 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
487
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
4,735
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 619
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 250
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 188
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 171
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 161
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D6 NEJ is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 16,680 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XVS650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 619 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D6 NEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XVS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D6 NEJ registered?

D6 NEJ is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 3 June 1998.

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