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Y627 WDA

2001 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

21,609 mi
Last recorded21,609 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XV160017,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY627 WDA
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 21,609 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2026 21,609 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 21,318 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 21,165 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 21,165 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 19,567 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 18,616 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 17,291 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 16,979 miles

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort front brake (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 15,953 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 15,243 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

number plate bracket loose

Fail 12 Apr 2017 15,230 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

number plate bracket loose

Fail 7 Nov 2016 14,853 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 11,901 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 11,049 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 11,016 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 11,001 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 10,942 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 10,887 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 10,812 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 10,268 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 9,665 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 9,046 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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Y627 WDA is a 2001 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 Y627 WDA, 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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Y627 WDA is a 2001 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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