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B16 CUY

2002 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,537 mi
Last recorded4,537 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV160017,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 CUY
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 4,537 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 4,441 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 4,426 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 4,419 miles

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 4,371 miles

exhaust pipe outlets have mufflers fitted

Fail 5 Sep 2011 4,371 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust pipe outlets have mufflers fitted

Pass 12 Mar 2010 4,151 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 4,151 miles

Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 3,772 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 1,030 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 1,014 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 972 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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B16 CUY is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XV1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 17,016 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B16 CUY, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XV1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B16 CUY is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 16 April 2002.

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