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FLD 590Y

1983 Yamaha XS650

Black Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,136 mi
Last recorded3,136 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 1983 Yamaha XS65017,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLD 590Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 3,136 miles

Aftermarket silencers fitted (not excessively noisy)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 1,443 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 39,175 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2015 39,175 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Nearside Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 38,829 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 36,354 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 36,338 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 22 Jun 2011 36,338 miles

Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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FLD 590Y is a 1983 Yamaha XS650 in Black with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 17,774 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 FLD 590Y, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FLD 590Y registered?

FLD 590Y is a 1983 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is FLD 590Y safe to buy?

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