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R696 NEB

1998 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

18,056 mi
Last recorded18,056 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XVS65016,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR696 NEB
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2023 18,056 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 18,041 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 17,950 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 17,355 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 3 May 2016 17,355 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 16,198 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 14,353 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 12,133 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 9,628 miles

rear tyre,cracks on side walls.

Pass 20 Aug 2011 8,326 miles

slight cracking on sidewall of rear tyre

Pass 18 Aug 2010 8,235 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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R696 NEB is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R696 NEB, 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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R696 NEB is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 14 April 1998.

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