MOT Status
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27,168 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))
Front Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))
wear in propshaft splines
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Hazard warning lamps not fitted (4.4.1 (d))
Nearside Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Nearside Front shock absorber leaking oil (9.2.7b)
Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
Offside Front shock absorber leaking oil (9.2.7b)
Centre Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS650?
Based on 54,625 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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G23 SCL is a 2003 Yamaha XVS650 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2003 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 11,285 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 G23 SCL, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was G23 SCL registered?
G23 SCL is a 2003 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 4 September 2003.
Is G23 SCL safe to buy?
The MOT history for G23 SCL shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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