MOT Status
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22,448 miAbove average mileage for this year
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All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS650?
Based on 54,625 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R708 WKE is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 648cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.
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 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 R708 WKE, 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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What year was R708 WKE registered?
R708 WKE is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R708 WKE safe to buy?
The MOT history for R708 WKE shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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