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T57 DCK

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

30,309 mi
Last recorded30,309 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT57 DCK
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 30,309 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 24 Jul 2026 30,309 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 29 May 2024 29,603 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Lower Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Upper Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 May 2024 29,603 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device ineffective (5.2.1 (d))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Lower Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Upper Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2023 28,486 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp slightly discoloured (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 12 May 2023 28,486 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp slightly discoloured (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 28,350 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 27,725 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 27,283 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 26,820 miles

mudgauards are not required for mot but are requiredby law

Pass 12 Apr 2018 25,797 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 24,659 miles

Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 28 Jan 2016 22,968 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 20,511 miles

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

Registration plate has slight crack.

Fail 24 Feb 2015 20,511 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

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

Registration plate has slight crack.

Front tyre contaminated by brake fluid.

Pass 4 Dec 2013 19,343 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

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

Fail 27 Nov 2013 19,343 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 15,414 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))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 23 Nov 2011 1,965 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 1,965 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 1,951 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 1,948 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 1,945 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 1,941 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 1,938 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
Full Yamaha XVS650 reliability report

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T57 DCK is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 T57 DCK, 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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T57 DCK is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 26 April 1999.

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