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EP51 FUV

2002 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,619 mi
Last recorded20,619 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XVS65012,445 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP51 FUV
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2025 20,619 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 20,505 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 19,672 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 19,013 miles
Pass 9 May 2020 18,342 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 16,414 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2018 14,435 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 11,099 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 11,088 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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EP51 FUV is a 2002 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 12,445 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 EP51 FUV, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EP51 FUV registered?

EP51 FUV is a 2002 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is EP51 FUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EP51 FUV shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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