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R771 FAA

1997 Yamaha XVS650

Orange Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2022
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,080 mi
Last recorded21,080 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2021
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XVS65016,314 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR771 FAA
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2021 21,080 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 20,997 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 20,894 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 20,594 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 20,210 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 19,982 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 19,706 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 19,095 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 18,610 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 18,071 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 17,327 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 16,710 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 15,862 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 15,089 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 13,975 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 12,978 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2005 11,821 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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R771 FAA is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650 in Orange with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 16,314 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 R771 FAA, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R771 FAA registered?

R771 FAA is a 1997 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 4 November 1997.

Is R771 FAA safe to buy?

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