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W449 UAW

2000 Yamaha XVS650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

17,499 mi
Last recorded17,499 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS65013,917 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW449 UAW
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 17,499 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 15,395 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 14,586 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 13,256 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Aug 2022 13,256 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2021 13,220 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 13,208 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 13,157 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 13,075 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 13,025 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 12,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 10,672 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 10,661 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2006 10,604 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 10,604 miles

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

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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W449 UAW is a 2000 Yamaha XVS650 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 W449 UAW, 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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W449 UAW is a 2000 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 3 June 2000.

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