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P975 JOM

1997 Yamaha XVS650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

20,984 mi
Last recorded20,984 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XVS65016,314 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP975 JOM
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2021 20,984 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 20,567 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Fork seal misting (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 19,977 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 19,141 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 18,180 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 17,440 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 16,748 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 16,746 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 23 May 2014 15,936 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 15,274 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 50,329 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 13,474 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 12,014 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 10,837 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2009 10,837 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

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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P975 JOM is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 P975 JOM, 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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P975 JOM is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 1 January 1997.

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