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NWX 791V

1988 Yamaha XS650

Purple Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

25,214 mi
Last recorded25,214 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNWX 791V
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1988
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2017 25,214 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 25,095 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 24,935 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 24,737 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 24,961 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 24,634 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 23,987 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 23,867 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 22,183 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 6 Oct 2007 22,178 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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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NWX 791V is a 1988 Yamaha XS650 in Purple with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 NWX 791V, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NWX 791V?

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What year was NWX 791V registered?

NWX 791V is a 1988 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 1 July 1988.

Is NWX 791V safe to buy?

The MOT history for NWX 791V shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NWX 791V have outstanding finance?

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