27 Model Years Analyzed
Yamaha Xs650
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1971-2019), based on 56 DVSA recorded tests.
98.2%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1982 Yamaha Xs650 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
4 tests
1 tests
2 tests
2 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
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1 tests
1 tests
5 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
5 tests
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6 tests
4 tests
2 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
2 tests
1 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play
- 2Reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear
- 3The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- 4Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Yamaha Xs650?
The Yamaha Xs650 has an average 98.2% MOT pass rate across model years 1971 to 2019, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Yamaha Xs650?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Yamaha Xs650 across all years are: steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Yamaha Xs650 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Yamaha Xs650 model years.