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WX51 GYE

2001 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

21,459 mi
Last recorded21,459 miles
Recorded on6 May 2011
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS65013,452 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 GYE
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2011 21,459 miles

front tyre has cracks in the side walls

rear tyre has cracks in the side walls

Pass 11 May 2010 20,353 miles

slight cracking in front tyre sidewalls

Fail 24 Apr 2010 20,351 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

slight cracking in front tyre sidewalls

Pass 10 Mar 2009 19,095 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 17,347 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 17,345 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 16,888 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 16,888 miles

Centre Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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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WX51 GYE is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 WX51 GYE, 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.

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What year was WX51 GYE registered?

WX51 GYE is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 11 September 2001.

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