Yamaha XVS650

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 649 cc

Y198 CLAMOT history

Y198 CLA is a black petrol Yamaha XVS650 first used on 8 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 35,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
35,006 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y198 CLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
XVS650
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
649 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
8 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y198 CLA was last recorded at 35,006 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,998 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
1,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,006 miles
  • 2025 – 34,998 miles
  • 2024 – 34,966 miles
  • 2023 – 34,966 miles
  • 2020 – 34,966 miles
  • 2018 – 34,966 miles
  • 2017 – 34,966 miles
  • 2016 – 34,167 miles
  • 2014 – 33,373 miles
  • 2013 – 32,159 miles
  • 2012 – 31,781 miles
  • 2011 – 31,313 miles
  • 2010 – 30,972 miles
  • 2009 – 27,742 miles
  • 2008 – 23,173 miles
  • 2007 – 17,872 miles
  • 2006 – 12,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,006 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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Wheel corroded but not to excess Front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside gear pivot warn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,006 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    35,006 miles
    Test number
    944786584089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass34,998 miles (+32)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    34,998 miles
    Test number
    606354816832
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorRear Stop lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  3. Pass34,966 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    34,966 miles
    Test number
    175915520083
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Gear shift pivot worn
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryWheel corroded but not to excess Front and rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  4. Pass34,966 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    34,966 miles
    Test number
    802988628045
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All of frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Gear lever pivot worn
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRiders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWheel corroded but not to excess Front and rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. Pass34,966 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    34,966 miles
    Test number
    344724589765
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryLight switch sticks but operates lights
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake disc rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFrame and swing arm corroded
  6. Pass34,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    34,966 miles
    Test number
    647510792124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail34,966 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,966 miles
    Test number
    578786303645
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass34,966 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    34,966 miles
    Test number
    975362471868
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly pitted Rusty (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryGear lever pivot worn
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  9. Fail34,957 miles (+790)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,957 miles
    Test number
    102540931456
    • DangerousRear shock absorber insecurely mounted Lower mount snapped/broken (2.4.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc rusty.
    • AdvisoryFront tyre starting to perish.
    • AdvisoryMain frame under carriage and swing arm corroded.
    • AdvisoryWheel spokes starting to corrode.
  10. Pass34,167 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    34,167 miles
    Test number
    602419964689
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside gear pivot warn
  11. Fail34,167 miles (+794)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,167 miles
    Test number
    540996981403
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside gear pivot warn
  12. Pass33,373 miles (+1,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    33,373 miles
    Test number
    589211804378
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  13. Pass32,159 miles (+378)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    32,159 miles
    Test number
    288931393288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,781 miles (+468)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    31,781 miles
    Test number
    509047532180
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • NoteFuel cap seal is slightly perished
  15. Pass31,313 miles (+341)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    31,313 miles
    Test number
    105991341159
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  16. Pass30,972 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    30,972 miles
    Test number
    433432140192
    • NoteRear brake is slightly binding
  17. Fail30,972 miles (+3,230)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,972 miles
    Test number
    773922040187
    • Repaired at testRear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)
    • NoteRear brake is slightly binding
  18. Pass27,742 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2010
    Odometer
    27,742 miles
    Test number
    191437229105
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
  19. Fail27,742 miles (+4,569)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,742 miles
    Test number
    511506029144
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre
  20. Pass23,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,173 miles
    Test number
    820325748197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,173 miles (+5,301)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,173 miles
    Test number
    344143148145
    • FailureRear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
  22. Pass17,872 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    17,872 miles
    Test number
    670219327100
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  23. Fail17,856 miles (+5,617)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,856 miles
    Test number
    901808227186
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
  24. Pass12,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    12,239 miles
    Test number
    494830336194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y198 CLA

Does Y198 CLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y198 CLA is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y198 CLA?
The MOT on Y198 CLA is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y198 CLA done?
Y198 CLA was recorded at 35,006 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 1,123 miles a year.
Has Y198 CLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y198 CLA has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on Y198 CLA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y198 CLA find?
Y198 CLA passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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