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SVM 125W

1992 Yamaha XS650

Silver Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

25,163 mi
Last recorded25,163 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2012
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XS65018,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVM 125W
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2012 25,163 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 25,161 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 26 Jun 2008 25,161 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp main beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.2c)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2006 25,149 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 25,147 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS650?

Based on 7,134 MOT tests across 1,506 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
241
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 28
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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SVM 125W is a 1992 Yamaha XS650 in Silver with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 18,518 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 XS650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SVM 125W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 34 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SVM 125W?

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What year was SVM 125W registered?

SVM 125W is a 1992 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 17 August 1992.

Is SVM 125W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVM 125W shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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