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T248 KLH

1999 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

51,140 mi
Last recorded51,140 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XV160020,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT248 KLH
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 51,140 miles
Fail 12 May 2025 51,140 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 May 2024 50,378 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 50,138 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 49,701 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 48,975 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 48,153 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 47,250 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 45,480 miles

Exhaust slightly noisy not excessive.

Frame rusty

Fail 9 Jun 2017 45,414 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust slightly noisy not excessive.

Frame rusty

Pass 3 Jun 2016 42,570 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 40,400 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 36,901 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2014 36,901 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 34,184 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 34,080 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Jul 2011 29,127 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 28,967 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 22,817 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2009 18,858 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 14,991 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2007
Pass 5 May 2006 8,537 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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T248 KLH is a 1999 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XV1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 20,986 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 T248 KLH, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XV1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T248 KLH is a 1999 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 29 April 1999.

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