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R395 OTF

1998 Yamaha XVS650

Purple Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

23,380 mi
Last recorded23,380 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2013
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XVS65016,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR395 OTF
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2013 23,380 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Sep 2012 22,094 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 21,875 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

rear tyre has cuts

Pass 16 Apr 2010 21,325 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Mar 2010 21,325 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 20,722 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 17,553 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 15,099 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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R395 OTF is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650 in Purple with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 16,680 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 R395 OTF, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R395 OTF registered?

R395 OTF is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 13 March 1998.

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