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V2 TCE

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

20,287 mi
Last recorded20,287 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV2 TCE
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 20,287 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit mainly on offside of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 20,276 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 19,153 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 19,137 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 19,065 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 19,054 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 18,333 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 17,503 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 17,496 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 17,460 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 17,360 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 17,360 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 16,740 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 16,740 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 14,165 miles

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

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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V2 TCE 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 86.7%.

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 V2 TCE, 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 V2 TCE registered?

V2 TCE is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 18 December 1999.

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