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P413 HTV

1997 Yamaha XVS650

Orange Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

23,264 mi
Last recorded23,264 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2013
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XVS65016,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP413 HTV
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2013 23,264 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 23,117 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Aug 2011 20,366 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 20,366 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 16 Aug 2010 19,812 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2010 19,812 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2009 19,476 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 13 Jun 2009 18,051 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 13 Jun 2009 19,476 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 May 2008 18,051 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 18,051 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 17,126 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 17,126 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 22 Apr 2006 12,235 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 11,609 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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P413 HTV is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650 in Orange with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 P413 HTV, 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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P413 HTV is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 1 June 1997.

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