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T185 EGB

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,754 mi
Last recorded24,754 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT185 EGB
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2026 24,754 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 24,280 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 24,190 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 23,735 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 22,786 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 20,983 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 20,521 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 20,383 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 19,772 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 16,331 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 12,550 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 6,349 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 4,786 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 2,547 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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T185 EGB is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T185 EGB, 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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T185 EGB is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 7 July 1999.

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