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V568 EAE

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Grey Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,992 mi
Last recorded15,992 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV568 EAE
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2026 15,992 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 15,584 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2024 15,584 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2023 15,577 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 15,562 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2022 15,562 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 15,535 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 15,535 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 15,514 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 15,472 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 15,385 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 14,989 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 14,465 miles

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

front tyre sidewall starting to crack

Fail 16 Apr 2015 14,220 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

front tyre has some sidewall cracking due to under inflation

Pass 16 Apr 2015 14,220 miles

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

front tyre has some sidewall cracking due to under inflation

Pass 16 Apr 2014 13,857 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 13,296 miles

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

non standard exhaust

Pass 16 Apr 2012 12,913 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 10,788 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 8,562 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 7,313 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 5,969 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 4,974 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 4,711 miles

Front 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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V568 EAE is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Grey with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 V568 EAE, 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 V568 EAE registered?

V568 EAE is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 3 September 1999.

Is V568 EAE safe to buy?

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