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AE53 GGJ

2003 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Yamaha XV160017,334 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 GGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025
Pass 2 Aug 2024
Pass 17 Jul 2023
Pass 21 Jun 2022 15,423 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 15,364 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 14,766 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 14,544 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 14,154 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 13,684 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 12,876 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 12,114 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 10,884 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 10,884 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2012 10,314 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2011 9,842 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2010 9,134 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 7,166 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 5,794 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 4,478 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2007 4,452 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2006 2,606 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV1600?

Based on 8,331 MOT tests across 643 vehicles.

89.1%
Pass Rate
737
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
643
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 32
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
reflector on motorcycle missing 26
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AE53 GGJ is a 2003 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XV1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 17,334 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XV1600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE53 GGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha XV1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE53 GGJ registered?

AE53 GGJ is a 2003 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 8 October 2003.

Is AE53 GGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE53 GGJ shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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