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W119 JBT

2000 Yamaha XVS650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

21,147 mi
Last recorded21,147 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS65013,917 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW119 JBT
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 21,147 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pillion seat slightly loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 21,144 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pillion seat slightly loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 21,141 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 21,102 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 20,999 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 20,990 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Sep 2020 20,990 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 20,715 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2018 20,669 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pillion seat slightly loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 20,532 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 20,293 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 20,293 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 20,106 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 19,864 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 19,864 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 5 Sep 2013 19,379 miles

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 19,379 miles

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

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 18,645 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 18,645 miles

Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2007 11,713 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2006 11,619 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 24 Dec 2005 9,591 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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W119 JBT is a 2000 Yamaha XVS650 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XVS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 13,917 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 W119 JBT, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XVS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W119 JBT is a 2000 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 29 June 2000.

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