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SW16 OUE

2016 Yamaha Xvs

Grey Petrol 950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,378 mi
Last recorded37,378 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Yamaha Xvs7,731 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW16 OUE
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine950cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 37,378 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 3 Jun 2026 37,367 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 13 Nov 2025 37,350 miles

Footrest missing o/s rear foot rest innefective> due to having number plate attached (6.2.12 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding brake binding>unable to fully test front wheel bearings (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

number plate incorrectly positioned

Pass 8 Oct 2024 31,558 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 25,684 miles

brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied

Pass 16 Sep 2022 16,576 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 11,572 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 9,005 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 8,075 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xvs?

Based on 8,868 MOT tests across 1,225 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
778
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
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SW16 OUE is a 2016 Yamaha Xvs in Grey with a 950cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha Xvs models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 7,731 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 Xvs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SW16 OUE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xvs typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 10 years old, this Yamaha Xvs is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SW16 OUE registered?

SW16 OUE is a 2016 Yamaha Xvs, first registered on 5 August 2016.

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