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W201 BHK

2000 Yamaha XVS650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

13,101 mi
Last recorded13,101 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2024
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS65013,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW201 BHK
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2024 13,101 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 13,088 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 13,087 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 9,831 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 9,831 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 9,600 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 9,331 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 9,331 miles

Front Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 9,197 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 8,745 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 8,745 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 6,470 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 6 Jul 2015 6,424 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 6,135 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 6,129 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 6,062 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 6,029 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 5,795 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 5,646 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 5,474 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 5,223 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 5,139 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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W201 BHK 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 77.3%.

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 W201 BHK, 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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W201 BHK is a 2000 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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