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R825 PNK

1998 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,824 mi
Last recorded33,824 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XVS65016,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR825 PNK
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 33,824 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 33,692 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 33,570 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 33,436 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 33,097 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 28 Jul 2018 33,096 miles

Wheel spoke excessively loose All Spokes (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 32,757 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

offside fork seal weeping,suspect front disc and pads might be contaminated

Pass 6 Aug 2016 31,687 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 30,495 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 29,317 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 29,317 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 28,762 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 26,905 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 22,541 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 15,635 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 8,975 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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R825 PNK is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R825 PNK, 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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R825 PNK is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 8 May 1998.

Is R825 PNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R825 PNK shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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