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KV51 LEF

2002 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

15,679 mi
Last recorded15,679 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV160017,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 LEF
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 15,679 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 14,261 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2018 14,261 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 14,217 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2013 14,217 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 13,580 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 13,580 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 12,641 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 12,266 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 11,627 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 11,040 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 10,103 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 8,738 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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KV51 LEF is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KV51 LEF, 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 KV51 LEF registered?

KV51 LEF is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 14 January 2002.

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