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X879 JOV

2000 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

23,905 mi
Last recorded23,905 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2010
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS65013,917 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX879 JOV
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2010 23,905 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 23,883 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Oil leaking out of the rear hub breather.

Pass 4 Dec 2008 14,835 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 14,835 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Nov 2007 5,410 miles

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

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2006 3,187 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 2,583 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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X879 JOV is a 2000 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X879 JOV, 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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X879 JOV is a 2000 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 20 November 2000.

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