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W215 DPU

2000 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Yamaha XV160020,277 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW215 DPU
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026
Pass 6 Nov 2024

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2024

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2023

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort disc worn (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear tyre small cut

Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

headlamp on lower limit

reg plate

Pass 23 Apr 2022 47,874 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

headlamp on lower limit

reg plate

Pass 29 Mar 2021 45,950 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 45,167 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 43,632 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 41,124 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 39,522 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 36,903 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 34,090 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 31,552 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 8 May 2013 31,552 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 27,610 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 24,193 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 20,575 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 17,828 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 14,423 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 10,636 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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W215 DPU is a 2000 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XV1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 20,277 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 W215 DPU, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XV1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W215 DPU registered?

W215 DPU is a 2000 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 12 June 2000.

Is W215 DPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W215 DPU shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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