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J666 XVS

2008 Yamaha Xv 1900 A

Black Petrol 1854cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,702 mi
Last recorded24,702 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Xv 1900 A15,298 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ666 XVS
MakeYamaha
ModelXv 1900 A
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,854cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 24,702 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 24,272 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 May 2024 23,387 miles
Fail 29 May 2024 23,372 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect Dipped beam has no observable horizontal cut off or kick up. (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 22,579 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 2,220 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre worn close to legal limit, monitor and repair as necessary. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 21,136 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 18,623 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 17,881 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 17,857 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel Fouling on footrest plate (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 2017 16,298 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 13,722 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2014 6,839 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 6,121 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 3,968 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 3,915 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xv 1900 A?

Based on 1,900 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

90.6%
Pass Rate
767
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
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J666 XVS is a 2008 Yamaha Xv 1900 A in Black with a 1,854cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Xv 1900 A models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 15,298 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 Xv 1900 A fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J666 XVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xv 1900 A typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Xv 1900 A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J666 XVS is a 2008 Yamaha Xv 1900 A, first registered on 28 June 2008.

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