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V307 JEG

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

20,643 mi
Last recorded20,643 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV307 JEG
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2023 20,643 miles

Exhaust noisy noisy exhaust system fitted and also blowing from under the exhaust wrap. (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2017 19,683 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 20 Mar 2017 19,627 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 19,275 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 19,069 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 17 Sep 2014 19,038 miles

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 18,472 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2012 16,774 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 14,942 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 13,660 miles

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

the front tyre is very slightly perished

Pass 1 Sep 2009 11,871 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 10,208 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 8,615 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 8,468 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
Full Yamaha XVS650 reliability report

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V307 JEG is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 V307 JEG, 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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V307 JEG is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 17 September 1999.

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