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W831 NWB

2000 Yamaha XVS650

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,007 mi
Last recorded27,007 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2024
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS65013,917 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW831 NWB
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2024 27,007 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2010 26,787 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 23,440 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Jun 2008 19,656 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 16,500 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Jun 2007 16,497 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Vehicle identification number not permanently displayed (6.3.5a)

front mudguard missing

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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W831 NWB is a 2000 Yamaha XVS650 in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W831 NWB, 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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What year was W831 NWB registered?

W831 NWB is a 2000 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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