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WP02 YXU

2002 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

13,204 mi
Last recorded13,204 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV160017,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP02 YXU
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 13,204 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 13,197 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 12,438 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 11,609 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 8 Jun 2022 11,609 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2021 10,705 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 8,724 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 7,142 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 7,142 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2017 6,472 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 2,610 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 2,604 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 2,530 miles

fuel cap stiff

Pass 15 May 2012 2,325 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 1,918 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 1,835 miles

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 27 May 2009 1,794 miles

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 28 May 2008 1,525 miles

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 31 May 2007 1,478 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 1,142 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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WP02 YXU is a 2002 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 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 WP02 YXU, 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 WP02 YXU registered?

WP02 YXU is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 20 August 2002.

Is WP02 YXU safe to buy?

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