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Y381 PDM

2001 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

45,161 mi
Last recorded45,161 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XV160017,944 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY381 PDM
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 45,161 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Jun 2025 45,161 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 29 Mar 2024 44,901 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 44,886 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 44,850 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 44,610 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 43,817 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 42,692 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 42,145 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 37,439 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 37,239 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 37,073 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 36,670 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2010 35,644 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 35,642 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 28,463 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 23 Jul 2009 28,463 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 24 Jul 2008 10,163 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 15,250 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 14,409 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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Y381 PDM is a 2001 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 Y381 PDM, 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 Y381 PDM registered?

Y381 PDM is a 2001 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 18 May 2001.

Is Y381 PDM safe to buy?

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