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HF51 NUC

2001 Yamaha XVS650

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

23,318 mi
Last recorded23,318 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS65013,452 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 NUC
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 23,318 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 23,095 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 22,647 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 21,699 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 20,512 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 19,387 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 18,539 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 17,620 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 16,916 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2015 16,080 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 15,773 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 15,165 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 14,515 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 13,713 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 13,022 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 11,505 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 9,418 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2008 9,418 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 7,504 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 5,093 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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HF51 NUC is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 13,452 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 HF51 NUC, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF51 NUC registered?

HF51 NUC is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 20 October 2001.

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