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V589 GLB

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,388 mi
Last recorded29,388 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV589 GLB
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 15 Mar 2025 29,388 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 28,874 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2023 28,419 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 26,726 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 22,592 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 22,413 miles

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 22,131 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 21,676 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 21,243 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 20,429 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 18,823 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 18,462 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 16,391 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 13,551 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 10,013 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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V589 GLB is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V589 GLB, 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 V589 GLB registered?

V589 GLB is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 7 October 1999.

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