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SV54 BHX

2004 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

20,268 mi
Last recorded20,268 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha XVS65010,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV54 BHX
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 20,268 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2026 20,268 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2025 18,187 miles

Handlebars have slight play

Pass 29 Mar 2024 16,660 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 14,601 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 13,050 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 12,839 miles

front tyre perished no cordes exposed time test

rear tyre perished no cordes exposed time test

Pass 29 May 2018 12,452 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 11,757 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 10,512 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 10,275 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 9,228 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 8,205 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 7,166 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 5,663 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Aug 2007 4,025 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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SV54 BHX is a 2004 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 10,696 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 SV54 BHX, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SV54 BHX registered?

SV54 BHX is a 2004 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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