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FA54 XEG

2005 Yamaha XVS650

Grey Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,076 mi
Last recorded11,076 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XVS65010,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA54 XEG
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 11,076 miles

engine light on

Fail 8 Apr 2026 11,064 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

engine light on

Pass 28 Mar 2025 9,715 miles

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect Front forks. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 9,590 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 9,579 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 9,579 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 8,576 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 8,568 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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FA54 XEG is a 2005 Yamaha XVS650 in Grey with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FA54 XEG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FA54 XEG registered?

FA54 XEG is a 2005 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is FA54 XEG safe to buy?

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