MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,500 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Wheel spoke cracked. (4.2.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Oil leak ()
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS650?
Based on 54,625 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.
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R237 DRP is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 648cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 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 R237 DRP, 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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R237 DRP is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 19 November 1997.
Is R237 DRP safe to buy?
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