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TAZ 2020

2002 Yamaha XV1600

Maroon Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,005 mi
Last recorded18,005 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV160017,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTAZ 2020
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2002
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2026 18,005 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 17,994 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 17,985 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 17,976 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 17,958 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 17,949 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 17,937 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 17,894 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 17,809 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 17,786 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 17,612 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 17,551 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 17,308 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 17,029 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 16,913 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 16,293 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 14,549 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 12,482 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 8,180 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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TAZ 2020 is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600 in Maroon with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 TAZ 2020, 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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What year was TAZ 2020 registered?

TAZ 2020 is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 23 January 2002.

Is TAZ 2020 safe to buy?

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