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GP58 GHV

2008 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

18,649 mi
Last recorded18,649 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XVS6509,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP58 GHV
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 18,649 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 16,105 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2025 16,105 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 13,409 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 11,101 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 9,769 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 8,540 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 8,540 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2020 8,113 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 6,547 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 4,515 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 2,939 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 1,711 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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GP58 GHV is a 2008 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 9,840 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 GP58 GHV, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP58 GHV registered?

GP58 GHV is a 2008 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is GP58 GHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP58 GHV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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