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Y68 XRY

2001 Yamaha XV1600

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,925 mi
Last recorded35,925 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XV160017,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY68 XRY
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2020 35,925 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 35,547 miles

Bike is fitted with an aftermarket exhaust system but is not excessively loud

Fail 19 Jul 2018 35,547 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Bike is fitted with an aftermarket exhaust system but is not excessively loud

Pass 5 Nov 2016 35,647 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 35,573 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 33,953 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 18 May 2006 31,632 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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Y68 XRY is a 2001 Yamaha XV1600 in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y68 XRY, 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 Y68 XRY registered?

Y68 XRY is a 2001 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 2 June 2001.

Is Y68 XRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y68 XRY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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