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R513 TLE

1998 Yamaha XVS650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2021
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

19,972 mi
Last recorded19,972 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2020
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XVS65016,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR513 TLE
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2020 19,972 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 2,001 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 13,510 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 13,510 miles

Front Horn missing (1.7.1)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 10,721 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 10,721 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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R513 TLE is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 R513 TLE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R513 TLE registered?

R513 TLE is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 7 May 1998.

Is R513 TLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R513 TLE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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