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LF51 WHP

2001 Yamaha XVS650

Grey Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

21,110 mi
Last recorded21,110 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS65013,452 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 WHP
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 21,110 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 20,904 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 20,627 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 20,024 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 19,983 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 18,824 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 17,447 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 16,516 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 15,690 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2015 15,062 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2014 14,572 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2013 13,674 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 12,901 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 12,015 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 11,464 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 10,707 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 9,907 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 8,968 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 7,781 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 7,767 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

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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LF51 WHP is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650 in Grey 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 LF51 WHP, 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 LF51 WHP registered?

LF51 WHP is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 26 October 2001.

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