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T524 KPP

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,618 mi
Last recorded37,618 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT524 KPP
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2018 37,618 miles

left hand led stop light in op

n/s rear tyre deteriorated

Fail 1 Mar 2018 37,611 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 2 bolts loose (2.4.G.4e)

front brake binding especially when going backwards (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

left hand led stop light in op

n/s rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 22 Nov 2016 37,568 miles

cv boots cracking slightly

slight damage to the o/s rear wheel

Pass 5 Nov 2015 37,444 miles

front forks soft, no leaks, ok at time of test

n/s rear inner cv boots deteriated

no rear brake lights (no system fitted)

outer rear side/brake and indicators masked over

Fail 5 Nov 2015 37,444 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front forks soft, no leaks, ok at time of test

n/s rear inner cv boots deteriated

no rear brake lights (no system fitted)

outer rear side/brake and indicators masked over

Pass 21 Nov 2014 37,164 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 35,309 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 35,305 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

REAR SHOCKS HAVE BOLTS THAT ARE TOO LONG

Pass 22 Jun 2011 34,863 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 34,074 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 34,074 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 33,709 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2008 33,709 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 32,919 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 30,248 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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T524 KPP is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T524 KPP, 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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T524 KPP is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 14 May 1999.

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