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T268 LYB

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

18,519 mi
Last recorded18,519 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2021
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT268 LYB
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2021 18,519 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 18,516 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jan 2020 16,738 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 14,374 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 14,267 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 13,354 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 12,738 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Mar 2012 12,553 miles

Both front fork dust seals starting to perish.

Pass 24 Aug 2010 11,414 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 9,782 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2008 7,798 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 7,683 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 7,367 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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T268 LYB is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 T268 LYB, 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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What year was T268 LYB registered?

T268 LYB is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 1 July 1999.

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The MOT history for T268 LYB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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