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PK51 AEJ

2001 Yamaha XVS650

Pink Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

38,500 mi
Last recorded38,500 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS65013,452 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 AEJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2001
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 38,500 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2025 38,445 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front front tyre flat and perished

Pass 20 Jun 2024 38,036 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 37,414 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 36,327 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 35,135 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2021 35,135 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 May 2019 34,989 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 34,989 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2018 33,878 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 33,483 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 32,952 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 32,495 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 32,355 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 32,012 miles
Fail 25 May 2013 32,012 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 May 2012 31,367 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 30,659 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 29,025 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 26,484 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 25,054 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2007 21,954 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 7,909 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 AEJ is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650 in Pink with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 PK51 AEJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PK51 AEJ registered?

PK51 AEJ is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 14 November 2001.

Is PK51 AEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK51 AEJ shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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