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GX55 JYF

2006 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

12,387 mi
Last recorded12,387 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha XVS65011,140 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX55 JYF
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 12,387 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 12,113 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 11,633 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 10,623 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 10,443 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 10,432 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 10,038 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 9,458 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 9,452 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 9,452 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 9,452 miles

long travel on parking brake

Pass 11 Sep 2015 9,385 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 9,385 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 9,142 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 8,760 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 8,740 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 8,451 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 6,770 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 6,055 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 3,439 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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GX55 JYF is a 2006 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 GX55 JYF, 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 GX55 JYF registered?

GX55 JYF is a 2006 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 16 January 2006.

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