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P112 LYD

1997 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

35,621 mi
Last recorded35,621 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XVS65016,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP112 LYD
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 35,621 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front slight cracking to sidewall

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 5 Jun 2025 35,621 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front slight cracking to sidewall

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 34,604 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 34,432 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out Slight warping of brake disc (3.2.A1m)

Offside Rear rear disc showing signs of slight ovality

Pass 5 Jul 2016 34,306 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out slight runout of front brake disc (3.2.A1m)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 34,245 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 33,825 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 33,060 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 32,061 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 31,324 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 30,515 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 29,648 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 29,362 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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P112 LYD is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 16,314 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P112 LYD, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P112 LYD is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 26 April 1997.

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