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DRO 66Y

2001 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,823 mi
Last recorded22,823 miles
Recorded on20 May 2021
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XV160017,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRO 66Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2021 22,823 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 22,787 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 22,787 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 21,925 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 20,999 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Oct 2014 20,477 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 19,082 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 18,538 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 17,754 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 16,349 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Jul 2008 14,367 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 10,255 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2006 8,471 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 8,471 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

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

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

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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DRO 66Y is a 2001 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XV1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 17,944 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 DRO 66Y, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XV1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DRO 66Y registered?

DRO 66Y is a 2001 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 9 November 2001.

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