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R211 NRX

1997 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 648cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

37,522 mi
Last recorded37,522 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XVS65016,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR211 NRX
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine648cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2016 37,522 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 36,967 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 35,027 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 33,069 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 32,121 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 31,322 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 28,157 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 28,157 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 26,487 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 23,823 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

gear lever pivot slightly worn

Pass 14 Dec 2006 21,441 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 19,175 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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R211 NRX is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 648cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 16,314 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 R211 NRX, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R211 NRX registered?

R211 NRX is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 17 October 1997.

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