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V668 UUD

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

23,237 mi
Last recorded23,237 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV668 UUD
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 23,237 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 18,448 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 14,441 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 14,355 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2023 14,353 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested unable to test brake performance due to brake faults (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Body panel insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp(s) not working stop light inop when operating foot pedal (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 14,353 miles

exhausts noisy

parking brake difficult to pull on

Fail 6 Jul 2020 14,353 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear brakes binding

exhausts noisy

parking brake difficult to pull on

Pass 6 Jul 2018 14,352 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 14,351 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 14,319 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 14,298 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 14,054 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 13,881 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 13,881 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (1.5.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 13,654 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 13,640 miles

front tyre tread depth 2.0mm in certain places!

Fail 2 Aug 2006 13,640 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

front tyre tread depth 2.0mm in certain places!

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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V668 UUD is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 V668 UUD, 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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V668 UUD is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 11 October 1999.

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