MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,184 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Central Front Headlamp incorrect colour sowing blue light to front (4.1.4 (a))
Front Headlamp aim not tested head lamps incorrect no beam pattern no standard marks (4.1.2 (b))
Rear Suspension component mounting has an unsafe modification wheel nut locking nut on spindle (5.3.3 (c) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Nail in rear tyre
no rear mudgaurd
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS650?
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R856 RCF is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650 in Orange with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 R856 RCF, 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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R856 RCF is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 23 May 1998.
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