1998 Yamaha XVS650 0.6L Petrol · S742 CYJ
1998 Yamaha XVS650 (0.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1998. Recorded mileage 14,437 miles. MOT expired on 13 Mar 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- YAMAHA XVS650
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 14,437 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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S742 CYJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/03/2024
- 14,437 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S742 CYJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Yamaha Xvs650 (S742 CYJ) between December 2021 and March 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))”; “Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average c”.
S742 CYJ Mileage History
- 13/12/202110,949 mi
- 04/01/202210,975 mi+26 mi
- 23/02/202312,482 mi+1,507 mi
- 14/03/202414,437 mi+1,955 mi
Average of roughly 1,550 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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