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GVF 844T

1997 Yamaha XS650

Green Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,408 mi
Last recorded16,408 miles
Recorded on8 May 2010
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XS65017,903 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVF 844T
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 8 May 2010 16,408 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 24,214 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 May 2008 22,496 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 21,355 miles

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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GVF 844T is a 1997 Yamaha XS650 in Green with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 17,903 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GVF 844T, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GVF 844T registered?

GVF 844T is a 1997 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 18 June 1997.

Is GVF 844T safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVF 844T shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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