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WJ02 KXV

2002 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

25,704 mi
Last recorded25,704 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV160017,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 KXV
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2024 25,704 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 25,480 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 25,011 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 May 2015 24,120 miles

Drive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 28 Apr 2015 24,093 miles

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Drive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2014 22,705 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 22,118 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 21,385 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 21,141 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 20,132 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 19,233 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 1,815 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 16,825 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 16,790 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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WJ02 KXV is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 WJ02 KXV, 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 WJ02 KXV registered?

WJ02 KXV is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 6 March 2002.

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