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FW04 BAD

2004 Yamaha XVS650

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,970 mi
Last recorded25,970 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Yamaha XVS65010,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFW04 BAD
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2022 25,970 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 25,970 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Front brake switch not working (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 1 Jun 2021 25,965 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 25,379 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 24,863 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 24,817 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 24,297 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 23,174 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 23,174 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 20,737 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 18,859 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 17,849 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 16,089 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 14,147 miles

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 14,147 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 12,376 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 9,025 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 9,025 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)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 6,093 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2007 5,981 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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FW04 BAD is a 2004 Yamaha XVS650 in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 10,696 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 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 FW04 BAD, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FW04 BAD is a 2004 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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