MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,127 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
font tyre tread split and perrihed advise replacement
frame underside corroded
front tyre tread perrished
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
corrosion on chassis
framepainted
gearchange movement
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Frame slightly corroded
headlamp aim on limit
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.
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P985 KES is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 648cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 P985 KES, 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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P985 KES is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 16 July 1997.
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