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X448 HAE

2001 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

34,200 mi
Last recorded34,200 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS65013,452 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX448 HAE
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 34,200 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 May 2026 34,200 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 May 2025 33,908 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 33,509 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 33,038 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 32,566 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 31,770 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 30,997 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 29,787 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread beginning to split in places. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2018 29,489 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 28,962 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 May 2016 27,598 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2015 25,990 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 24,512 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 23,882 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 22,995 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 22,086 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 27 May 2011 22,086 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 20,308 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 23 Sep 2008 18,091 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 17,680 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 16,778 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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X448 HAE is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 X448 HAE, 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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X448 HAE is a 2001 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 16 February 2001.

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