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T868 SAV

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

35,802 mi
Last recorded35,802 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT868 SAV
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 35,802 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 34,986 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 33,816 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 33,816 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 32,831 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 31,139 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose one wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 28 May 2021 29,086 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 28,101 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 27,515 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 26,098 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 25,065 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 22,770 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 18,611 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Jan 2015 18,609 miles

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 14,196 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 12,408 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 10,528 miles

Both footpeg rubbers missing

Front disc pads low

Pass 31 Mar 2009 8,676 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 7,763 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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T868 SAV is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Silver with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T868 SAV, 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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T868 SAV is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 1 April 1999.

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