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L33 NGY

1997 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,441 mi
Last recorded25,441 miles
Recorded on29 May 2021
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XVS65016,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL33 NGY
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2021 25,441 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 May 2019 25,088 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 24,765 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 24,743 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 27 May 2017 24,574 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

slight perish marks in sidewalls of front tyre

Pass 7 May 2016 24,247 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Apr 2015 23,921 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 23,921 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 23,306 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 23,084 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 21,749 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 21,652 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Dec 2007 20,858 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 20,182 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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L33 NGY is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 16,314 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 L33 NGY, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L33 NGY registered?

L33 NGY is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 7 February 1997.

Is L33 NGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L33 NGY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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