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R399 RKH

1998 Yamaha XVS650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

8,471 mi
Last recorded8,471 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XVS65016,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR399 RKH
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2021 8,471 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2020 8,450 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 7,499 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Aug 2019 7,499 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 6,531 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 5,841 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 4,785 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 4,469 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 4,070 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 3,780 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 3,549 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2009 3,372 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2008 3,137 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 2,884 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 2,289 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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R399 RKH is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 R399 RKH, 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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R399 RKH is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 9 May 1998.

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