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VF02 OWJ

2002 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

1,872 mi
Last recorded1,872 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XVS65012,445 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF02 OWJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2024 1,872 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 461 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 718 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 22,808 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 22,773 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2015 22,773 miles

Rear Wheel spoke cracked. (4.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 22,130 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 21,618 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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VF02 OWJ is a 2002 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 12,445 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 VF02 OWJ, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VF02 OWJ registered?

VF02 OWJ is a 2002 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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The MOT history for VF02 OWJ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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