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PYK 962R

1977 Yamaha XS650

Black Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

29,690 mi
Last recorded29,690 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 1977 Yamaha XS65023,488 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPYK 962R
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1977
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 29,690 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 29,387 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 29,238 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 29,137 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 29,015 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 28,733 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 28,044 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 28,032 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 28,032 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

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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PYK 962R is a 1977 Yamaha XS650 in Black with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1977 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 23,488 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 PYK 962R, 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 49 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PYK 962R registered?

PYK 962R is a 1977 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 1 January 1977.

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The MOT history for PYK 962R shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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