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SC02 HNV

2002 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

7,890 mi
Last recorded7,890 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XVS65012,445 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC02 HNV
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 7,890 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 7,712 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 5 Aug 2023 7,712 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2015 7,705 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 7,689 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 7,635 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 7,368 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 7,150 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 6,885 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 6,231 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 5,778 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2006 5,778 miles

Offside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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SC02 HNV is a 2002 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 12,445 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 SC02 HNV, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SC02 HNV is a 2002 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 10 July 2002.

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