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V626 EFA

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

17,279 mi
Last recorded17,279 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV626 EFA
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 17,279 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 16,504 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 15,965 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 15,422 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 14,905 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 14,894 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2020 14,018 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 12,065 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 10,595 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 9,546 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 9,541 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 9,527 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 9,356 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 9,320 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 9,312 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 6 Oct 2008 9,296 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 8,875 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 8,331 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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V626 EFA is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 V626 EFA, 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 V626 EFA registered?

V626 EFA is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V626 EFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V626 EFA shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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