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T183 RMW

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

36,565 mi
Last recorded36,565 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT183 RMW
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 36,565 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 36,355 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 35,904 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 35,085 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

small cracks in rear tyre side wall

Pass 21 Jul 2021 33,652 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

small cracks in rear tyre wall

Pass 20 Feb 2020 31,954 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 31,518 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 31,149 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Sidecar wheel bearings are slightly rough (5.2.3d)

Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 31,022 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 30,183 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 29,438 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 29,428 miles

Rear Wheel spoke cracked. (4.2.1b)

Sidecar rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 28,211 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 27,329 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 26,995 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 25,744 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 20,786 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2008 16,428 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 15,007 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 13,342 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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T183 RMW is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 15,022 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 T183 RMW, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T183 RMW is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 15 June 1999.

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