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R599 STP

1997 Yamaha XVS650

Blue Petrol 648cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,351 mi
Last recorded30,351 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2019
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XVS65016,314 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR599 STP
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine648cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2019 30,351 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2019 30,351 miles

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 25,015 miles

Front tyre showing sign`s of age.

Fail 5 Aug 2017 25,015 miles

Front tyre showing sign`s of age.

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

Pass 13 Aug 2016 21,805 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 21,410 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 20,902 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 20,722 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 19,961 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 17,729 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 17,109 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 16,272 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 15,864 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 15,571 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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R599 STP is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650 in Blue with a 648cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 R599 STP, 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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R599 STP is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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