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R675 RCJ

1998 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

51 mi
Last recorded51 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2021
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XVS65016,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR675 RCJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2021 51 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 15 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen led unit fitted (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 30 May 2019 35,734 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 34,933 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

small splits in front tyre sidewall

Pass 1 Apr 2017 34,171 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 33,973 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 32,413 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 30,914 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 24,936 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 19,340 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2007 14,906 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 14,322 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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R675 RCJ is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 R675 RCJ, 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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R675 RCJ is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 16 May 1998.

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