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PK51 ACY

2001 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

9,234 mi
Last recorded9,234 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS65013,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 ACY
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2025 9,234 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 8,495 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 8,069 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 7,563 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 7,093 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 6,568 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 6,013 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 5,442 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 4,891 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 4,674 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 4,201 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 1,535 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 1,447 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 1,447 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 1,280 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 1,280 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 249 miles

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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PK51 ACY is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 13,452 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 PK51 ACY, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PK51 ACY registered?

PK51 ACY is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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