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V831 EDT

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

19,139 mi
Last recorded19,139 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV831 EDT
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 19,139 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 18,930 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 18,817 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 18,812 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 18,785 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2016 17,785 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 17,045 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 15,092 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 14,870 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 14,864 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 14,864 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 14,687 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2008 13,328 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 11,419 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 10,555 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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V831 EDT is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 V831 EDT, 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 V831 EDT registered?

V831 EDT is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 30 September 1999.

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