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R773 SWN

1998 Yamaha XVS650

Gold Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

21,358 mi
Last recorded21,358 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XVS65016,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR773 SWN
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 21,358 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 20,953 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 20,314 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 19,420 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 18,300 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 17,363 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 16,339 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2012 15,462 miles

front tyre has slight cracks to side wall

Pass 2 Apr 2011 14,552 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 13,094 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 12,387 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2007 11,111 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2006 8,224 miles

Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Lower Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 8,224 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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R773 SWN is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650 in Gold with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 R773 SWN, 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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R773 SWN is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 31 March 1998.

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