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YB03 HCY

2003 Yamaha XV1600

Maroon Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,319 mi
Last recorded17,319 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2010
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XV160017,334 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB03 HCY
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1600
Year2003
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2010 17,319 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 17,297 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2008 13,559 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 12,629 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 9,291 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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YB03 HCY is a 2003 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 2003 Yamaha XV1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 17,334 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 YB03 HCY, 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 YB03 HCY registered?

YB03 HCY is a 2003 Yamaha XV1600, first registered on 10 June 2003.

Is YB03 HCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB03 HCY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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