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Y176 GWS

2001 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2025
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,330 mi
Last recorded21,330 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XV160017,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY176 GWS
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2024 21,330 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 21,190 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 21,066 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 20,730 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 20,556 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 19,806 miles

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

front brake lever operation slightly notchy

front drive belt pulley noisy

Pass 7 Jun 2016 19,261 miles

front brake lever greeks and is notchy but works ok

Pass 7 Apr 2014 18,193 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 16,837 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 16,788 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 14,545 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 10,066 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 9,990 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 9,316 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 8,927 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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Y176 GWS is a 2001 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 Y176 GWS, 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 Y176 GWS registered?

Y176 GWS is a 2001 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 21 May 2001.

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