MOT Check for YAMAHA XVS650s

The YAMAHA XVS650 makes up 42,643 of the overall 2,483,662 YAMAHA MOT test results. Select your XVS650 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:19 times
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel  Occurs:17 times
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:32 times
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:145 times
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey  Occurs:11 times
Front Brake disc has excessive run out  Occurs:27 times
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:12 times
Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly  Occurs:15 times
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect.  Occurs:26 times
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:151 times
Horn not working  Occurs:149 times
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on  Occurs:68 times
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect.  Occurs:35 times
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:15 times
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:97 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition a Occurs:26 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:27 times
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:33 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:11 times
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:243 times
Direction indicators not working  Occurs:22 times
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system  Occurs:18 times
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:15 times
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:26 times
Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy  Occurs:19 times
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