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DX54 WKA

2005 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,491 mi
Last recorded18,491 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XVS65010,625 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX54 WKA
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 18,491 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Tyre has slight cracking to side walls

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 18,372 miles

Front Slight cracking to tyre side walls

Pass 3 May 2023 18,012 miles

Front Tyre has slight cracking on side walls

Pass 26 Mar 2022 17,591 miles

Front Front tyre hasslight cracking in side walls but no cord showing

Pass 1 Aug 2020 17,386 miles

Front front tyre has sight cracking to side walls but no chord showing

Fail 31 Jul 2020 17,386 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated contaminated with fork oil (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front front tyre has sight cracking to side walls but no chord showing

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 16,713 miles

slight cracking on front tyre sidewalls but no chord showing

Pass 4 Aug 2018 14,371 miles

Front slight cracking in tyre sidewall

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 May 2016 14,362 miles

Front tyre sidewall started to perish & crack

Pass 24 Apr 2015 14,244 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 14,142 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 11,013 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 10,963 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2011 10,963 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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DX54 WKA is a 2005 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DX54 WKA, 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 DX54 WKA registered?

DX54 WKA is a 2005 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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