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P721 TVT

1996 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

20,820 mi
Last recorded20,820 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP721 TVT
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 20,820 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2023 20,811 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2022 20,771 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 20,714 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 20,578 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 20,537 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2018 20,328 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 20,077 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 19,741 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 19,164 miles

Fuel cap mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.2c)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 19,164 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 18,514 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 18,508 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 18,225 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 17,695 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 17,139 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 16,957 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 29 Jan 2008 16,597 miles

Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 16,597 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 15,894 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 15,275 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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P721 TVT is a 1996 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 P721 TVT, 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 P721 TVT registered?

P721 TVT is a 1996 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is P721 TVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P721 TVT shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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