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R69 FRT

1998 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,646 mi
Last recorded27,646 miles
Recorded on21 May 2018
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XVS65016,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR69 FRT
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2018 27,646 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 27,459 miles

exhaust noisey boarderline pass

Pass 15 Jun 2015 27,391 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 26,771 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 25,689 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 25,689 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 23,912 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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R69 FRT is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R69 FRT, 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 R69 FRT registered?

R69 FRT is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 25 June 1998.

Is R69 FRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R69 FRT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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