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DK05 JVY

2005 Yamaha XVS650

White Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,887 mi
Last recorded37,887 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XVS65010,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK05 JVY
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2018 37,887 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 37,887 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake caliper excessively weakened by corrosion Brake line unions to caliper and mastercylinder heavily corroded. (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Front Wheel excessively corroded (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 36,209 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 35,991 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 33,728 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 12 Aug 2013 33,136 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 33,136 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 32,084 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Fail 22 May 2012 32,084 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Front suspension spring worn and seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 May 2011 29,024 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

tank cap sealing washer beging to deteriorat

Pass 29 Apr 2010 24,161 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 22,957 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 22,879 miles

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Apr 2008 18,231 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 18,829 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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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DK05 JVY is a 2005 Yamaha XVS650 in White with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 DK05 JVY, 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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DK05 JVY is a 2005 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 18 April 2005.

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