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Y222 NJE

2003 Yamaha XV1600

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

90,271 mi
Last recorded90,271 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XV160017,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY222 NJE
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 90,271 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2025 89,580 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 87,585 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2022 85,956 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2022 85,630 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2021 84,434 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 82,428 miles

Front tyre shows signs of perishing.

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 82,283 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 82,283 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 81,866 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 80,961 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 80,093 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 77,706 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2014 77,706 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 76,709 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 72,877 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 May 2011 69,161 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

bar end accessories are pointed but not sharp

rear light only worked after application of brake light but was then satifactory. possible dry joint/contact

Pass 7 Apr 2010 62,964 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 58,286 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 50,211 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 42,942 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 36,147 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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Y222 NJE is a 2003 Yamaha XV1600 in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XV1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 17,334 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 Y222 NJE, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XV1600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y222 NJE registered?

Y222 NJE is a 2003 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 21 March 2003.

Is Y222 NJE safe to buy?

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