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WA53 TNK

2004 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

28,736 mi
Last recorded28,736 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha XVS65010,696 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 TNK
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 28,736 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 28,693 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 28,631 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 28,547 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 28,364 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 27,513 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 27,468 miles

Front tyre splitting between treads through age

Pass 30 Jul 2019 26,580 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 25,799 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 25,518 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 24,871 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 24,420 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 24,407 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 23,910 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 23,422 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 22,976 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 22,522 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 21,958 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 20,695 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 19,852 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 19,852 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2007 18,585 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 18,585 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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WA53 TNK is a 2004 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 10,696 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 WA53 TNK, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WA53 TNK registered?

WA53 TNK is a 2004 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 4 February 2004.

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