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W303 XKN

2000 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

6,303 mi
Last recorded6,303 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XV160020,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW303 XKN
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 6,303 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2012 6,214 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

advise rear no plate cracked but still legible

Pass 31 Aug 2012 6,214 miles

advise rear no plate cracked but still legible

Pass 10 Aug 2011 6,157 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 5,875 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 5,875 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 5,592 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 5,592 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 5,456 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 5,095 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 5,095 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 4,735 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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W303 XKN is a 2000 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 W303 XKN, 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.

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What year was W303 XKN registered?

W303 XKN is a 2000 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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