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PL52 UPM

2003 Yamaha XVS650

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

31,441 mi
Last recorded31,441 miles
Recorded on12 May 2021
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS65011,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL52 UPM
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2021 31,441 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Apr 2020 30,110 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 29,816 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 28,400 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 27,949 miles

exhaust mounting bolt rubbing on swingarm

Pass 9 Apr 2015 27,170 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 26,220 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 25,130 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 25,130 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 23,694 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 20,392 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 19,687 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 18,355 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 15,061 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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PL52 UPM is a 2003 Yamaha XVS650 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 11,285 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 PL52 UPM, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PL52 UPM registered?

PL52 UPM is a 2003 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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