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OAV 248W

1993 Yamaha XS650

Red Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,082 mi
Last recorded17,082 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XS65023,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAV 248W
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 17,082 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 16,941 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 16,882 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 16,693 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 16,618 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 16,614 miles

Rear Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

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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OAV 248W is a 1993 Yamaha XS650 in Red with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 23,356 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 XS650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OAV 248W, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OAV 248W registered?

OAV 248W is a 1993 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 20 July 1993.

Is OAV 248W safe to buy?

The MOT history for OAV 248W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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