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FD02 VUN

2002 Yamaha XV1600

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

16,529 mi
Last recorded16,529 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV160017,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD02 VUN
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 16,529 miles

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 16,240 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 15,847 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 15,620 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 15,028 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 14,699 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 14,289 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 13,894 miles

EXHAUST IS SLIGHTLY NOISY.

Pass 6 Sep 2017 12,488 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 11,811 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 11,277 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 10,445 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 10,421 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 10,412 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 10,400 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 10,332 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 10,270 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 10,011 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 9,395 miles
Fail 22 May 2007 9,342 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 6 May 2006 7,596 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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FD02 VUN is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600 in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 FD02 VUN, 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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What year was FD02 VUN registered?

FD02 VUN is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 1 June 2002.

Is FD02 VUN safe to buy?

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