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1998 Yamaha XVS650 0.6L Petrol · S323 CJW

S323 CJW

1998 Yamaha XVS650 (0.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 26,787 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
YAMAHA XVS650
Year / Origin
1998 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 02/08/2022
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
26,787 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 0.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 02/08/2022
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1998
Engine
649cc

S323 CJW Key Findings

  • 18 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2021
  • 26,787 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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S323 CJW Mileage History

  1. 15/09/20067,322 mi
  2. 06/10/20078,801 mi+1,479 mi
  3. 06/10/200810,198 mi+1,397 mi
  4. 06/10/200810,198 mi
  5. 31/10/200914,475 mi+4,277 mi
  6. 27/09/201017,981 mi+3,506 mi
  7. 09/03/201218,460 mi+479 mi
  8. 20/03/201218,462 mi+2 mi
  9. 24/04/201318,587 mi+125 mi
  10. 12/06/201418,881 mi+294 mi
  11. 14/08/201518,944 mi+63 mi
  12. 07/07/201719,070 mi+126 mi
  13. 15/07/201719,085 mi+15 mi
  14. 11/07/201822,623 mi+3,538 mi
  15. 18/07/201924,203 mi+1,580 mi
  16. 27/07/202025,260 mi+1,057 mi
  17. 03/08/202126,787 mi+1,527 mi
  18. 03/08/202126,787 mi

Average of roughly 1,308 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

S323 CJW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 14:39
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Yamaha Xvs650 (S323 CJW) between September 2006 and August 2021.

The record contains 14 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 03 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)”; “Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))”.

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