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KH02 SKV

2002 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

41,091 mi
Last recorded41,091 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV160017,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH02 SKV
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 41,091 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Pillion seat slightly loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 38,411 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 37,993 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 37,765 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 37,432 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 36,976 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 36,633 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 36,293 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 35,649 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 35,190 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 34,908 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 34,330 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 32,014 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 30,830 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 29,448 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 27,527 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2009 27,527 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 23,569 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 23,569 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2007 21,608 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2007 21,608 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2006 19,841 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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KH02 SKV is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 KH02 SKV, 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 KH02 SKV registered?

KH02 SKV is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 5 August 2002.

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