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RF02 YBL

2002 Yamaha XV1600

Maroon Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2024
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

19,911 mi
Last recorded19,911 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV160017,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 YBL
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2002
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2023 19,911 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 5 Sep 2023 19,911 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2022 19,699 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 19,680 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 19,368 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 18,924 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 17,764 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 16,192 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 14,873 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 14,438 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 12,714 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 11,811 miles

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

front tyre unevenly worn

Fail 24 Apr 2013 11,811 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

front tyre unevenly worn

Pass 24 Apr 2012 9,069 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 May 2011 8,922 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 7,898 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 7,898 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 7,445 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 6,594 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 5,704 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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RF02 YBL is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600 in Maroon with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 RF02 YBL, 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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RF02 YBL is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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