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W596 SDV

2000 Yamaha XVS650

Red Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,613 mi
Last recorded29,613 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS65013,917 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW596 SDV
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS650
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2021 29,613 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Slight bind brake

Pass 24 Jun 2020 24,941 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Slight bind brake

Pass 27 Jun 2019 24,104 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 23,819 miles

Exaust noisey

Pass 20 Jun 2017 23,680 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 23,167 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 May 2015 22,838 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

headlight poor illumination

Fail 15 May 2014 22,476 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 15 May 2014 22,476 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 May 2013 21,822 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 2,851 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 May 2012 2,851 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 May 2011 19,929 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 May 2011 19,929 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 18,983 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

after market headlamp fitted giving poor light

front tyre under inflatede

Fail 28 Apr 2010 18,980 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)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

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

after market headlamp fitted giving poor light

front tyre under inflatede

Pass 7 Apr 2008 18,212 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 16,866 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 16,863 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 14,450 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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W596 SDV is a 2000 Yamaha XVS650 in Red with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W596 SDV, 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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W596 SDV is a 2000 Yamaha XVS650, first registered on 21 April 2000.

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