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YNN 257

1999 Yamaha XVS650

Gold Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

16,533 mi
Last recorded16,533 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2014
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS65015,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNN 257
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2014 16,533 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 15,658 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 15,192 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 14,674 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 11,334 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 7,803 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 11 May 2009 7,803 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 6,049 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 5,937 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 5,817 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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YNN 257 is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650 in Gold with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 15,022 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 YNN 257, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YNN 257 registered?

YNN 257 is a 1999 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 17 March 1999.

Is YNN 257 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YNN 257 shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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