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RK53 PDV

2004 Yamaha XVS650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

23,725 mi
Last recorded23,725 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Yamaha XVS65010,696 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 PDV
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2022 23,725 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 20,907 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 20,863 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 20,863 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2018 20,410 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 16,701 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 16,701 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Front tyre perishing.

Pass 24 Feb 2016 13,441 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2016 13,441 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure Bolts missing. (6.2.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly Cables seized. (6.2.1f)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 5,458 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 5,395 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 5,166 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 4,987 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 4,987 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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RK53 PDV is a 2004 Yamaha XVS650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 10,696 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 RK53 PDV, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RK53 PDV is a 2004 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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