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ML66 YZM

2016 Yamaha Xv

Black Petrol 950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

3,194 mi
Last recorded3,194 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML66 YZM
MakeYamaha
ModelXv
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine950cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 3,194 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 3,083 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 3,073 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 3,063 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 2,938 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 2,852 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2020 2,852 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xv?

Based on 3,425 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
443
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 11
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ML66 YZM is a 2016 Yamaha Xv in Black with a 950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xv fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML66 YZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xv typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 10 years old, this Yamaha Xv is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ML66 YZM registered?

ML66 YZM is a 2016 Yamaha Xv, first registered on 17 October 2016.

Is ML66 YZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML66 YZM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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