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WX51 OLO

2001 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

33,773 mi
Last recorded33,773 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XV160017,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 OLO
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 33,773 miles
Pass 7 May 2025 33,635 miles
Fail 7 May 2025 33,635 miles

Rear All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Pass 22 May 2024 33,409 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 33,288 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 33,004 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 32,759 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 31,922 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 31,252 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 30,762 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 30,247 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 29,173 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 29,173 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 28,274 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 26,450 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 25,030 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 23,267 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 21,110 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 17,841 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 17,841 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 16,714 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Sep 2006 14,722 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 13,573 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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WX51 OLO is a 2001 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XV1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 17,944 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 WX51 OLO, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XV1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX51 OLO registered?

WX51 OLO is a 2001 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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