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HN02 OSU

2002 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

21,179 mi
Last recorded21,179 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV160017,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN02 OSU
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 21,179 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 21,157 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 21,148 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 21,075 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 20,872 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Oil leaking from rear cylinder

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 20,535 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight oil weep from rear cylinder.

Pass 5 Oct 2020 19,993 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 19,993 miles

Rear Lower Suspension component missing Nut missing on rear suspension linkage causing swing arm play. New nut has been fitted to make it secure. (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 19,178 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 19,175 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2013 18,713 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 18,251 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 17,359 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 16,768 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 15,493 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 14,332 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 13,282 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 11,589 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 11,595 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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HN02 OSU is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 HN02 OSU, 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 HN02 OSU registered?

HN02 OSU is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 25 May 2002.

Is HN02 OSU safe to buy?

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