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DS52 XGK

2003 Yamaha XV1600

Purple Petrol 1602cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

42,319 mi
Last recorded42,319 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XV160017,334 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS52 XGK
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,602cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 42,319 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 41,852 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 39,054 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 36,070 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 34,872 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 32,480 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2019 32,480 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 30,565 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 30,548 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 27,916 miles

rear brake disc scored

rear tyre worn to limit (borderline pass)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 24,282 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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DS52 XGK is a 2003 Yamaha XV1600 in Purple with a 1,602cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 DS52 XGK, 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 DS52 XGK registered?

DS52 XGK is a 2003 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 1 January 2003.

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