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P193 CPB

1996 Yamaha XVS650

Orange Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,677 mi
Last recorded37,677 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP193 CPB
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1996
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 37,677 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 37,652 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 37,580 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 Jun 2022 37,580 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2020 36,555 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 May 2018 34,363 miles

exhaust noisy

Pass 3 Nov 2016 32,888 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Nov 2016 32,888 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 32,174 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Oct 2015 32,174 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake no return (3.3.A1a)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired lens broken white light on rear (1.1.1b)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front Upper engin mount bolt loose nut missing

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 31,359 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 May 2013 30,216 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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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P193 CPB is a 1996 Yamaha XVS650 in Orange with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P193 CPB, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P193 CPB registered?

P193 CPB is a 1996 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 5 November 1996.

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