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V766 DHR

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

25,846 mi
Last recorded25,846 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV766 DHR
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 25,846 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 24,560 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 23,160 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 22,147 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 20,596 miles

Reserve Amount of travel on Front Brake just acceptable

Pass 13 Jun 2013 17,491 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 30 May 2013 17,491 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 14,858 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 10,253 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

L/H Handlebar grip can be twisted slightly

Quite a lot of travel on Front brake Lever

speeedo cable guide on front mudguard is slightly broken

Pass 4 Jun 2010 5,238 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 5,213 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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V766 DHR is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 V766 DHR, 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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V766 DHR is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 7 October 1999.

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