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R712 UBM

1997 Yamaha XVS650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,756 mi
Last recorded16,756 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XVS65016,314 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR712 UBM
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2018 16,756 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 16,743 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 16,437 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 16,112 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 15,828 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 15,633 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 15,414 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 15,000 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 14,613 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 14,275 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 13,750 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 13,741 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2005 11,261 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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R712 UBM is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R712 UBM, 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 R712 UBM registered?

R712 UBM is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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