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X485 HLF

2000 Yamaha XVS650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

25,397 mi
Last recorded25,397 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS65013,917 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX485 HLF
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 25,397 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2025 25,397 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 24,105 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 24,102 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Oct 2023 22,461 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 22,458 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 May 2022 21,548 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 18,815 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 17,555 miles

Rear Mudguard is loose but cannot come off

Pass 25 May 2019 16,573 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2018 15,730 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 15,047 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 14,727 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 14,108 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 13,403 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2012 12,401 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 12,401 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 26 May 2011 11,592 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 10,393 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 8,615 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 6,694 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 4,718 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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X485 HLF is a 2000 Yamaha XVS650 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X485 HLF, 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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X485 HLF is a 2000 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 19 September 2000.

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