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JRU 483V

1997 Yamaha XS650

Black Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,234 mi
Last recorded16,234 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XS65017,903 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRU 483V
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 3 May 2019 16,234 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 15,204 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 14,992 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 14,821 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 14,735 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 May 2013 14,491 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 14,304 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 14,143 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 13,774 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 13,227 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 12,619 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 12,034 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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JRU 483V is a 1997 Yamaha XS650 in Black with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 JRU 483V, 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.

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What year was JRU 483V registered?

JRU 483V is a 1997 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 18 March 1997.

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