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R12 JOL

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,165 mi
Last recorded11,165 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR12 JOL
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 11,165 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 11,102 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 11,020 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 10,926 miles

FRONT TYRE STARTING TO PERISH

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 10,816 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 10,703 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 10,486 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 10,209 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 10,064 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 9,402 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 8,374 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 7,129 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 5,453 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 3,570 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 2,069 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 2,057 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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R12 JOL is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 15,022 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 R12 JOL, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R12 JOL registered?

R12 JOL is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 30 September 1999.

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