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P680 XWP

1997 Yamaha XVS650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

16,440 mi
Last recorded16,440 miles
Recorded on14 May 2022
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XVS65016,314 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP680 XWP
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2022 16,440 miles

Exhaust noisy Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2016 16,283 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre close to legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2014 15,896 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 15,640 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 15,112 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 14,437 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 13,425 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 11,502 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2006 11,493 miles

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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P680 XWP is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P680 XWP, 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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P680 XWP is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 1 May 1997.

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