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S756 AHT

1998 Yamaha XVS650

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

13,509 mi
Last recorded13,509 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2016
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XVS65016,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS756 AHT
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2016 13,509 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 13,509 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 13,117 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Heavily corroded, recommend replacements (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Oct 2014 12,352 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 12,340 miles

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))

Fail 13 Aug 2013 11,623 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 11,623 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 9,923 miles

rear subframe corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2012 9,923 miles

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Front Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

front mud guard missing

rear subframe corroded

Fail 9 May 2012 9,908 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

front fender missing

Pass 19 Feb 2008 9,886 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2007 9,319 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 9,043 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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S756 AHT is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650 in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 S756 AHT, 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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S756 AHT is a 1998 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 7 August 1998.

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