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DS06 JAF

2006 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

17,812 mi
Last recorded17,812 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha XVS65011,140 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS06 JAF
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 17,812 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 17,712 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 17,219 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 16,565 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 16,565 miles

Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 16,049 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2018 16,049 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 15,132 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2017 14,206 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 14,203 miles

Front Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system front exhaust insecure (7.1.1.c)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2016 13,859 miles

no mud gaurds fitted

Fail 13 May 2016 13,857 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

no mud gaurds fitted

Pass 23 May 2015 11,192 miles

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

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

Fail 23 May 2015 11,192 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 10,395 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2012 8,134 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 6,964 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 6,964 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 5,019 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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DS06 JAF is a 2006 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 11,140 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 DS06 JAF, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DS06 JAF registered?

DS06 JAF is a 2006 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 7 July 2006.

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