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S134 KPO

1998 Yamaha XVS650

Gold Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

9,394 mi
Last recorded9,394 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XVS65016,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS134 KPO
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 9,394 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 9,211 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2022 8,892 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 8,510 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 8,022 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 7,860 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2016 7,759 miles
Pass 4 May 2015 7,629 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2014 7,353 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 7,006 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 6,720 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

slight bind rear brake

Fail 7 Oct 2011 6,693 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front brake lever travel

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 5,934 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 5,930 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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S134 KPO 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 S134 KPO, 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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S134 KPO is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 8 August 1998.

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