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GK02 VEX

2002 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,318 mi
Last recorded10,318 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XVS65012,445 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 VEX
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 20 May 2025 10,318 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 10,307 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 10,167 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 10,027 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 9,871 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 9,476 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 9,060 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 8,819 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 8,520 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 8,371 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 8,088 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 7,854 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 7,380 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 6,932 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 6,488 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 5,918 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 5,700 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 5,146 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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GK02 VEX is a 2002 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 GK02 VEX, 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 GK02 VEX registered?

GK02 VEX is a 2002 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 11 March 2002.

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