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GV56 MGZ

2007 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

35,583 mi
Last recorded35,583 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Yamaha XVS6509,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 MGZ
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 35,583 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 35,134 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jun 2024 35,111 miles

Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 34,792 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 33,525 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 32,519 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 31,407 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 29,990 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 29,922 miles

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 23 Oct 2017 26,589 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 26,193 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 24,650 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 23,515 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 22,252 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 19,545 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 17,071 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 13,981 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 11,958 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2010 11,958 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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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GV56 MGZ is a 2007 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 9,438 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 GV56 MGZ, 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 19 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GV56 MGZ registered?

GV56 MGZ is a 2007 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 2 February 2007.

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