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HVX 435T

1979 Yamaha XS650

Orange Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

25,464 mi
Last recorded25,464 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 1979 Yamaha XS65021,468 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHVX 435T
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1979
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2019 25,464 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 25,464 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 25,186 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 8 May 2018 25,186 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 May 2017 25,000 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 24,984 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 24,884 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 24,561 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 24,026 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 24,018 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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HVX 435T is a 1979 Yamaha XS650 in Orange with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 21,468 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 XS650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HVX 435T, 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 47 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HVX 435T registered?

HVX 435T is a 1979 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is HVX 435T safe to buy?

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