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DX56 LWN

2006 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

20,983 mi
Last recorded20,983 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha XVS65011,140 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX56 LWN
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 20,983 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 18 Oct 2025 20,939 miles

Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 17,113 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2024 17,113 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 16,935 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2022 16,692 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 16,618 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 16,446 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2016 16,341 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 16,079 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 14,665 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 11,438 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 8,228 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 6,791 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 6,791 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 4,160 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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DX56 LWN is a 2006 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DX56 LWN, 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 DX56 LWN registered?

DX56 LWN is a 2006 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is DX56 LWN safe to buy?

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