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BH06 YAM

2006 Yamaha Xv

Black Petrol 1900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

21,233 mi
Last recorded21,233 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Xv20,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBH06 YAM
MakeYamaha
ModelXv
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 21,233 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Nov 2025 21,233 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 21,916 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 21,041 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 21,038 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 20,275 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 19,930 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 19,375 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 16,906 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 16,660 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 15,104 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 11,818 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 8,026 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 5,420 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 3,796 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 3,448 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2011 2,951 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 2,951 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 2,711 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xv?

Based on 3,425 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
443
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 11
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BH06 YAM is a 2006 Yamaha Xv in Black with a 1,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha Xv models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.4% with a typical mileage of 20,181 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 Xv fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BH06 YAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xv typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha Xv is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BH06 YAM registered?

BH06 YAM is a 2006 Yamaha Xv, first registered on 14 July 2006.

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The MOT history for BH06 YAM shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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