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PK51 LAE

2001 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,439 mi
Last recorded39,439 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XV160017,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 LAE
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2026 39,439 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 37,346 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 3,599 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 34,599 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 32,258 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 29,653 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 28,435 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 26,964 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 25,653 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 23,805 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2015 22,676 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 22,035 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 20,765 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 19,317 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 19,021 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 18,663 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 18,204 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 17,632 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 16,622 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 14,741 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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PK51 LAE is a 2001 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XV1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 17,944 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PK51 LAE, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XV1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PK51 LAE registered?

PK51 LAE is a 2001 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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