MOT Status
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32,827 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
no front or rear mudguards fitted
Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear shock slightly reduced damping effect
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition no silencers fitted straight through pipes (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned obscured by side tail light from the rear (4.4.3 (a))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements black background (0.1 (d))
Rear shock slightly reduced damping effect
exhaust noisy
front mudguard missing
no mirrors fitted
rear shock absorber has slightly reduced damping effect
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
exhaust noisy
front mudguard missing
no mirrors fitted
rear shock absorber has slightly reduced damping effect
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS650?
Based on 54,625 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S57 SKK is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 S57 SKK, 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 S57 SKK registered?
S57 SKK is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 12 December 1998.
Is S57 SKK safe to buy?
The MOT history for S57 SKK shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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