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T774 GUG

1999 Yamaha Xvs 650 A

Purple Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

58,128 mi
Last recorded58,128 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Xvs 650 A12,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT774 GUG
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs 650 A
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 58,128 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 1 Aug 2025 58,122 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 57,464 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Nov 2023 57,464 miles

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

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 56,384 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Nov 2022 56,384 miles

Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 55,487 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2015 48,426 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 48,403 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 42,960 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 42,953 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Lower Rear mono-shock insecure (2.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jun 2013 36,462 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 27,662 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 27,662 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2011 18,663 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 18,618 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 18,618 miles

Front Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 18,322 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 18,322 miles

Front Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 17,498 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 15,751 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xvs 650 A?

Based on 1,450 MOT tests across 222 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
529
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
222
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 4
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T774 GUG is a 1999 Yamaha Xvs 650 A in Purple with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Xvs 650 A models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 12,396 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 Xvs 650 A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T774 GUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xvs 650 A typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha Xvs 650 A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T774 GUG is a 1999 Yamaha Xvs 650 A, first registered on 25 August 1999.

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