MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,109 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front FRONT BRAKE IS SLIGHTLY SPONGY IN OPERATION.
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
EXHAUST IS SLIGHTLY NOISY.
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
FRONT BRAKE LEVER ACTION IS SPONGY.
FRONT TYRE IS SLIGHTLY PERISHED ON SIDEWALL
REAR TYRE IS SLIGHTLY PERISHED ON SIDEWALL.
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
FRONT BRAKE LEVER ACTION IS SLIGHTLY SPONGY IN OPERATION.
FRONT TYRE IS SHOWING SIGNS OF PERISHING.
REAR TYRE IS SHOWING SIGNS OF PERISHING.
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS650?
Based on 54,625 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.
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OU51 VWB is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 OU51 VWB, 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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OU51 VWB is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 22 September 2001.
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