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J666 LOS

2002 Yamaha XV1600

Maroon Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,442 mi
Last recorded12,442 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV160017,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ666 LOS
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2002
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 12,442 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 259 miles
Pass 26 May 2015

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 10 Apr 2012 50,686 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 50,686 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 50,479 miles

Headlamp fitted with obscurer to produce a flat line headlamp pattern

Fail 9 Sep 2010 50,479 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp fitted with obscurer to produce a flat line headlamp pattern

Pass 23 Oct 2008 49,576 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front suspension has play at the top yoke

Fail 22 Oct 2008 49,556 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front suspension has play at the top yoke

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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J666 LOS is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600 in Maroon with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 J666 LOS, 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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J666 LOS is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 3 October 2002.

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