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PGC 897K

1997 Yamaha XS650

Blue Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,865 mi
Last recorded18,865 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2006
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XS65017,903 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGC 897K
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2006 18,865 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS650?

Based on 7,134 MOT tests across 1,506 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
241
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 28
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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PGC 897K is a 1997 Yamaha XS650 in Blue with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 17,903 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PGC 897K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of PGC 897K?

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What year was PGC 897K registered?

PGC 897K is a 1997 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 20 February 1997.

Is PGC 897K safe to buy?

The MOT history for PGC 897K shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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