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FX16 VLC

2016 Yamaha Xvs

Grey Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,571 mi
Last recorded20,571 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Xvs7,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX16 VLC
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2026 20,571 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 18,323 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 16,704 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 13,493 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 10,765 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 8,873 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 6,207 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 3,641 miles

Offside Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xvs?

Based on 8,868 MOT tests across 1,225 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
778
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
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FX16 VLC is a 2016 Yamaha Xvs in Grey with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha Xvs models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 7,731 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xvs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX16 VLC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xvs typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 10 years old, this Yamaha Xvs is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FX16 VLC registered?

FX16 VLC is a 2016 Yamaha Xvs, first registered on 2 March 2016.

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