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NK51 HJZ

2001 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,717 mi
Last recorded20,717 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS65013,452 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 HJZ
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 20,717 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 20,091 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 19,330 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 19,236 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 17,998 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 17,165 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 16,149 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 12,704 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 12,335 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 12,330 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2006 11,095 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2005 8,992 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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NK51 HJZ is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 NK51 HJZ, 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 NK51 HJZ registered?

NK51 HJZ is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 15 September 2001.

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