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YN58 CVS

2008 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

31,438 mi
Last recorded31,438 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XVS6509,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN58 CVS
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 31,438 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2025 31,438 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2024 29,416 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess spokes rusting (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel corroded but not to excess spokes rusting (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 27,277 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 24,971 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 23,465 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear suspension swing arm corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 22,270 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 20,759 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 18,527 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 16,464 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 14,609 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 11,877 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 9,074 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 8,447 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 8,447 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 8,251 miles

roller brake test shows slight fluctuation

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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YN58 CVS is a 2008 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 9,840 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 YN58 CVS, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YN58 CVS registered?

YN58 CVS is a 2008 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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