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34,562 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear tyre perished
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS650?
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P685 OLR is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 P685 OLR, 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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P685 OLR is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 29 April 1997.
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