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S409 MMJ

1998 Yamaha XVS650

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

31,051 mi
Last recorded31,051 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XVS65016,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS409 MMJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 31,051 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2014 30,638 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 30,178 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 29,758 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 29,553 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 28,211 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 25,518 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 23,173 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2008 23,121 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2007 20,019 miles

rear brake switch needs slight adjustment to make it a little more resposive.

Pass 18 Nov 2005 17,934 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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S409 MMJ is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 S409 MMJ, 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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What year was S409 MMJ registered?

S409 MMJ is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 11 August 1998.

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The MOT history for S409 MMJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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