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T854 OKH

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,375 mi
Last recorded34,375 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT854 OKH
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 34,375 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Jul 2025 34,373 miles

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

Riders seat with a defective supporting structure (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 33,770 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 33,709 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 2 Aug 2023 33,709 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 33,341 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2022 33,324 miles

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

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2021 32,448 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 30,346 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 30,346 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2014 27,996 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Fail 8 Mar 2014 27,996 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 24,654 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 23,110 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 22,982 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 21,599 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 21,251 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 20,849 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 20,270 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 19,572 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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T854 OKH is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T854 OKH, 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 T854 OKH registered?

T854 OKH is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 26 May 1999.

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