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P26 GDP

1997 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2014
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,703 mi
Last recorded4,703 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2013
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XVS65016,314 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP26 GDP
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2013 4,703 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 4,574 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 4,514 miles

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.

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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P26 GDP is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P26 GDP, 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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What year was P26 GDP registered?

P26 GDP is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 13 March 1997.

Is P26 GDP safe to buy?

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