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KX05 VVH

2005 Yamaha XVS650

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

28,010 mi
Last recorded28,010 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XVS65010,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX05 VVH
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 28,010 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Sep 2025 28,010 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 26,346 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 21,453 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 19,434 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 18,560 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 18,560 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2019 17,438 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 17,438 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 17,294 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 16,868 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 16,173 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 15,371 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 13,855 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 11,957 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2011 11,040 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2010 7,616 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 7,110 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Fail 31 Jul 2009 7,110 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Fail 18 Jul 2008 5,279 miles

Rear Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Upper Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 5,279 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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KX05 VVH is a 2005 Yamaha XVS650 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 10,625 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 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 KX05 VVH, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX05 VVH registered?

KX05 VVH is a 2005 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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The MOT history for KX05 VVH shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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