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T385 YNU

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

18,200 mi
Last recorded18,200 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT385 YNU
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 18,200 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2025 18,073 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 17,715 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 17,352 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 17,123 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 16,708 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 16,132 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 16,110 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 16,077 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 16,013 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 15,935 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 15,678 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 15,122 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 14,984 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 12,378 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 11,330 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 10,369 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 8,854 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 May 2007 8,811 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 8,441 miles
Fail 6 May 2006 8,438 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

exhaust noise borderline pass at idle speed

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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T385 YNU is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 T385 YNU, 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 T385 YNU registered?

T385 YNU is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 1 July 1999.

Is T385 YNU safe to buy?

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