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1997 Yamaha XVS650 0.6L Petrol · R798 DGY

R798 DGY

1997 Yamaha XVS650 (0.6L, petrol). First registered 06/10/1997. Recorded mileage 6,162 miles. MOT valid until 31/03/2027.

Make & Model
YAMAHA XVS650
Year / Origin
1997 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 31/03/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
6,162 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 0.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 31/03/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1997
Engine
648cc

R798 DGY Key Findings

  • 21 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 26/03/2026
  • 6,162 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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R798 DGY Mileage History

  1. 26/07/20071,106 mi
  2. 30/07/20081,134 mi+28 mi
  3. 27/07/20091,696 mi+562 mi
  4. 03/07/20102,065 mi+369 mi
  5. 09/07/201121,956 mi+19,891 mi
  6. 12/07/20122,373 mi-19,583 mi
  7. 06/07/20132,546 mi+173 mi
  8. 12/07/20142,780 mi+234 mi
  9. 11/07/20153,114 mi+334 mi
  10. 14/07/20163,240 mi+126 mi
  11. 04/07/20173,482 mi+242 mi
  12. 30/06/20183,759 mi+277 mi
  13. 03/07/20194,039 mi+280 mi
  14. 11/07/20194,045 mi+6 mi
  15. 08/07/20204,423 mi+378 mi
  16. 02/07/20214,866 mi+443 mi
  17. 15/07/20225,266 mi+400 mi
  18. 23/06/20235,522 mi+256 mi
  19. 20/07/20245,603 mi+81 mi
  20. 02/04/20255,690 mi+87 mi
  21. 26/03/20266,162 mi+472 mi

Average of roughly 271 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

R798 DGY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 17:15
MOT Analysis

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

21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Yamaha Xvs650 (R798 DGY) between July 2007 and March 2026.

The record contains 20 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 26 March 2026 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: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Tyre has ply or cord exposed sidewall on front Tyre severely cracked showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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ADVISORY