Yamaha XVS650

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 650 cc

V73 GAWMOT history

V73 GAW is a green petrol Yamaha XVS650 first used on 1 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 45,696 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
45,696 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V73 GAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
XVS650
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
650 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V73 GAW was last recorded at 45,696 miles on 9 May 2026, 430 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Jan 2020: 43,428 miles, lower than 47,152 miles on 12 Jan 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
45,266 miles · 12 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
430 miles
Average per year
1,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,696 miles
  • 2025 – 45,266 miles
  • 2024 – 45,048 miles
  • 2023 – 44,939 miles
  • 2022 – 44,631 miles
  • 2021 – 44,101 miles
  • 2020 – 43,428 miles
  • 2019 – 47,152 miles
  • 2018 – 42,378 miles
  • 2017 – 41,237 miles
  • 2016 – 39,345 miles
  • 2015 – 37,656 miles
  • 2014 – 32,655 miles
  • 2013 – 27,771 miles
  • 2012 – 22,078 miles
  • 2011 – 19,541 miles
  • 2010 – 16,969 miles
  • 2009 – 11,585 miles
  • 2008 – 11,035 miles
  • 2007 – 11,026 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,696 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,696 miles (+430)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    45,696 miles
    Test number
    160906893541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,266 miles (+218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    45,266 miles
    Test number
    955950363191
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  3. Pass45,048 miles (+109)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    45,048 miles
    Test number
    757279446267
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  4. Pass44,939 miles (+308)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    44,939 miles
    Test number
    666102123759
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  5. Pass44,631 miles (+530)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    44,631 miles
    Test number
    406026698735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,101 miles (+673)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    44,101 miles
    Test number
    686902674325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,428 miles (-3,724)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    43,428 miles
    Test number
    988615039599
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  8. Pass47,152 miles (+4,774)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    47,152 miles
    Test number
    675957274323
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  9. Pass42,378 miles (+1,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    42,378 miles
    Test number
    936953252211
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded swing arm (6.1.1a)

  10. Pass41,237 miles (+1,892)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    41,237 miles
    Test number
    934128052228
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

  11. Pass39,345 miles (+1,689)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    39,345 miles
    Test number
    290863380971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,656 miles (+5,001)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    37,656 miles
    Test number
    796523025010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,655 miles (+4,884)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,655 miles
    Test number
    166459444489
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • NoteRear Brake Squealing . but effective....

  14. Pass27,771 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,771 miles
    Test number
    636977143071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail27,751 miles (+5,673)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,751 miles
    Test number
    285593143013
    • FailureRear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

  16. Pass22,078 miles (+2,537)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    22,078 miles
    Test number
    486042462055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,541 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    19,541 miles
    Test number
    325543451093
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

  18. Fail19,528 miles (+2,559)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,528 miles
    Test number
    957769841071
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

  19. Pass16,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    16,969 miles
    Test number
    180370140455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail16,969 miles (+5,384)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,969 miles
    Test number
    304330740093
    • Repaired at testRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

  21. Pass11,585 miles (+550)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    11,585 miles
    Test number
    760861229056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    11,035 miles
    Test number
    161623518184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail11,035 miles (+9)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,035 miles
    Test number
    454423118125
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

  24. Fail11,026 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,026 miles
    Test number
    203517437365
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

  25. Pass11,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    11,026 miles
    Test number
    281497937330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V73 GAW

Does V73 GAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V73 GAW is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V73 GAW?
The MOT on V73 GAW is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V73 GAW done?
V73 GAW was recorded at 45,696 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 1,881 miles a year.
Has V73 GAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V73 GAW has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2013.
Has the mileage on V73 GAW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Jan 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V73 GAW find?
V73 GAW passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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