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WA51 TUY

2001 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

17,907 mi
Last recorded17,907 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS65013,452 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 TUY
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 17,907 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 17,605 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 17,366 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 17,313 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 17,056 miles

FRONT BRAKE HOSE ROUTING COULD BE BETTER

Pass 30 Nov 2020 17,003 miles

Front BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL

Front FRONT BRAKE HOSE ROUTING

Pass 30 May 2019 16,761 miles

Front brake hose routing

Pass 30 May 2018 16,597 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 16,144 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2016 15,922 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 15,614 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2014 15,326 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 13 Oct 2012 15,141 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 14,744 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 14,348 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 10,788 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 8,114 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 6,241 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 21 Sep 2006 4,607 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 4,607 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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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WA51 TUY is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 13,452 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 WA51 TUY, 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 25 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 WA51 TUY registered?

WA51 TUY is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 30 October 2001.

Is WA51 TUY safe to buy?

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