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R533 TLD

1998 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

13,541 mi
Last recorded13,541 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XVS65016,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR533 TLD
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2021 13,541 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 13,384 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 13,332 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 13,273 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 13,273 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 13,169 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 11,678 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 9,989 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 8,400 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 7,265 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 7,210 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 5,441 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 5,140 miles
Fail 21 May 2006 5,120 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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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R533 TLD is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 R533 TLD, 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 R533 TLD registered?

R533 TLD is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 4 June 1998.

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