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T670 RCR

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

45,905 mi
Last recorded45,905 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT670 RCR
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 45,905 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 45,644 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 45,644 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 45,020 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 44,090 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 41,583 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2017 41,574 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 35,846 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 33,847 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 33,847 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 30,684 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 27,246 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 May 2012 26,329 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

swing arm rusted

Pass 8 Oct 2009 26,271 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

battery condition

slightly binding front brake

Fail 8 Oct 2009 26,271 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

battery condition

slightly binding front brake

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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T670 RCR is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 T670 RCR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T670 RCR registered?

T670 RCR is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 3 June 1999.

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