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SV05 GUG

2005 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,031 mi
Last recorded24,031 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XVS65010,625 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV05 GUG
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 24,031 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2022 23,837 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2022 23,837 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2021 23,305 miles
Pass 6 May 2019 23,303 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 23,291 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 22,416 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 21,844 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 20,876 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 20,873 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 13,764 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 10,824 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 10,142 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 94,353 miles

back wheel has slight play

Pass 9 Jul 2009 8,793 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 6,846 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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SV05 GUG is a 2005 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 10,625 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 SV05 GUG, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SV05 GUG registered?

SV05 GUG is a 2005 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 13 July 2005.

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