MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,709 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Rear Brake linkage worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))
Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
front mud guard missing
Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect aftermarket led headlamp fitted no image (4.1.2 (c))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Rear Brake linkage worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))
Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
front mud guard missing
Front Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.3(ii))
Oil leak ()
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1mm (4.1.3(ii))
carburettor intake rubbers slightly perished
fuel cap sealing ring slightly perished
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.3(ii))
Oil leak ()
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1mm (4.1.3(ii))
carburettor intake rubbers slightly perished
fuel cap sealing ring slightly perished
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear mudguard split [repaired with tape
speedo bracket loose
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Oil leak
exhaust rusty
fuel cap seal cracking
speedo cable secureing bracket insecure and hanging down
front bake slight bind
Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front brakes slight bind
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Front brake slight bind
Fuel cap seal starting to crack
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS
Front brake slight bind
Fuel cap seal starting to crack
Offside Upper Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
fuel cap seal starting to crack
rear tyre small cuts and cracks in tread pattern and side walls
Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
slight drag front brake, pilot light out
How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS650?
Based on 54,625 MOT tests across 4,735 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W79 SPE is a 2000 Yamaha XVS650 in Green with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2000 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 13,917 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 W79 SPE, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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W79 SPE is a 2000 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 2 June 2000.
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