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YJ54 ESB

2005 Yamaha XVS650

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

19,238 mi
Last recorded19,238 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XVS65010,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ54 ESB
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 19,238 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 19,233 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 19,211 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 19,206 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 19,027 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 18,988 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 18,988 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2019 18,751 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 18,152 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 17,066 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 14,832 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 12,722 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 9,706 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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YJ54 ESB is a 2005 Yamaha XVS650 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 10,625 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 YJ54 ESB, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ54 ESB registered?

YJ54 ESB is a 2005 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 1 January 2005.

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