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PN05 HPY

2005 Yamaha XVS650

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

9,127 mi
Last recorded9,127 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XVS65010,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 HPY
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 9,127 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2024 9,028 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2024 9,028 miles

Front Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 8,605 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 8,560 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 7,556 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2022 7,556 miles

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

Rear Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 6,547 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 5,806 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 4,578 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 4,578 miles

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

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 3,868 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 3,688 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 3,645 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2015 3,617 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 30 Jun 2014 3,544 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 3,333 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 3,255 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 3,136 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 3,136 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 May 2010 2,966 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 2,648 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 2,050 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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PN05 HPY is a 2005 Yamaha XVS650 in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 10,625 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 PN05 HPY, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PN05 HPY registered?

PN05 HPY is a 2005 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 13 April 2005.

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