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Y357 GHC

2001 Yamaha XV1600

Maroon Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,041 mi
Last recorded13,041 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XV160017,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY357 GHC
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2001
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 25 Aug 2011 13,041 miles

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 12,756 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 12,302 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 11,875 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 11,090 miles

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

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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Y357 GHC is a 2001 Yamaha XV1600 in Maroon with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y357 GHC, 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 Y357 GHC registered?

Y357 GHC is a 2001 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 26 July 2001.

Is Y357 GHC safe to buy?

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