MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Yamaha : XVS650
Yamaha XVS650
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1996 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1997 | 234 | 82.91% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 1998 | 237 | 82.7% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 1999 | 277 | 87% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2000 | 127 | 81.89% | Headlamp Beam image obviously incorrect. |
| 2001 | 158 | 86.08% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2002 | 111 | 81.98% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2003 | 100 | 81% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2004 | 100 | 90% | Tyre tread depth too low. |
| 2005 | 105 | 88.57% | Tyre tread depth too low. |
| 2006 | 86 | 89.53% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2007 | 75 | 86.67% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2008 | 33 | 87.88% | Tyre tread depth too low. |
| 2009 | 10 | 80% | Horn not working. |
| 2010 | 16 | 81.25% | Headlamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2011 | 8 | 75% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 2012 | 5 | 100% | n/a |
| 2013 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 2014 | 5 | 60% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2015 | 10 | 80% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. |
| 2016 | 16 | 93.75% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. |
| 2017 | 7 | 100% | n/a |
| 2018 | 9 | 88.89% | Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. |
| 2019 | 5 | 80% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 2020 | 8 | 100% | n/a |
| 2021 | 4 | 75% | Tyre tread depth too low. |
Tests: 1,750
Average Yamaha XVS650 pass rate: 85.09%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. | 4.8.2(a)(ii) | Major | 15% |
| 2 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 13% |
| 3 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 12% |
| 4 | Number plate does not conform to requirements. | 0.1(d) | Major | 11% |
| 5 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 10% |
| 6 | Tyre tread depth too low. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 8% |
| 7 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 7% |
| 8 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a) | Major | 6% |
| 9 | Horn not working. | 7.7(a) | Major | 6% |
| 10 | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 6% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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