MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,822 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS650?
Based on 54,625 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.
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V218 NJW is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 V218 NJW, 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 V218 NJW registered?
V218 NJW is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 1 November 1999.
Is V218 NJW safe to buy?
The MOT history for V218 NJW shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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