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OV03 MHM

2003 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,318 mi
Last recorded19,318 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS65011,285 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV03 MHM
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2021 19,318 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Jun 2021 19,318 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 19,002 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 18,972 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 18,778 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 18,518 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 18,257 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 18,002 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2014 18,002 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Fail 28 Nov 2013 18,002 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2012 17,991 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 17,970 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 17,905 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 17,463 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 17,200 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 17,200 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2008 16,513 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 12,669 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 8,221 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 8,221 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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OV03 MHM is a 2003 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 11,285 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 OV03 MHM, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OV03 MHM is a 2003 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 23 April 2003.

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