MOT Status
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4,473 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front No Fender
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front No Fender
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Fender Missing
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
daytime mot,lights disconnected,custom bike
Front Road spring worn, but not excessively (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Road spring worn, but not excessively (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
damage to fueltank
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
damage to fueltank
Rear 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P523 EWL is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 P523 EWL, 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 P523 EWL registered?
P523 EWL is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 16 April 1997.
Is P523 EWL safe to buy?
The MOT history for P523 EWL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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