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HX51 LBV

2001 Yamaha Xv

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,850 mi
Last recorded33,850 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 LBV
MakeYamaha
ModelXv
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2025 33,850 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 32,727 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 31,563 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 31,418 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 31,037 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 28,332 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 28,298 miles

Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 May 2015 28,244 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 28,184 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 27,492 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front mudgaurd needs attention

Pass 31 May 2012 26,188 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 25,523 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 25,523 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Fail 31 Jul 2008 25,520 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Rear Rear mono-shock insecure (2.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Nov 2006 25,269 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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HX51 LBV is a 2001 Yamaha Xv in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HX51 LBV, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha Xv is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX51 LBV registered?

HX51 LBV is a 2001 Yamaha Xv, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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