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X427 BUJ

2000 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

71,539 mi
Last recorded71,539 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XV160020,277 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX427 BUJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 71,539 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 70,956 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 70,572 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 68,815 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim dink in rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 67,277 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 66,009 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 64,954 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 58,976 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play dog bone arms and linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Jul 2016 56,195 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 53,151 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 52,705 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 52,705 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 51,928 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 50,770 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 47,937 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 41,918 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 34,728 miles

rear brake binding on slightly

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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X427 BUJ is a 2000 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 X427 BUJ, 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 X427 BUJ registered?

X427 BUJ is a 2000 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X427 BUJ safe to buy?

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