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XV51 STU

2002 Yamaha XV1600

Red Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

54,347 mi
Last recorded54,347 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV160017,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXV51 STU
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 54,347 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 51,318 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 45,333 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 39,248 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 33,251 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2018 27,225 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 20,914 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 14,677 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 1,354 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 11,744 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 11,713 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 11,710 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 11,708 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 11,708 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 11,662 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 11,622 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 May 2010 11,603 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2008 11,123 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 10,589 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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XV51 STU is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600 in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 XV51 STU, 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 XV51 STU registered?

XV51 STU is a 2002 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 9 March 2002.

Is XV51 STU safe to buy?

The MOT history for XV51 STU shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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