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DL54 BGE

2005 Yamaha XV1700

Gold Petrol 1670cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

50,711 mi
Last recorded50,711 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XV170017,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL54 BGE
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1700
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,670cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 50,711 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 49,453 miles

Rear Drive belt slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 48,225 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 47,035 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 46,565 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 46,565 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 44,631 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 43,452 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 41,146 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 41,145 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV1700?

Based on 3,087 MOT tests across 322 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
863
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 9
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DL54 BGE is a 2005 Yamaha XV1700 in Gold with a 1,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XV1700 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 17,666 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XV1700 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DL54 BGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV1700 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha XV1700 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DL54 BGE is a 2005 Yamaha XV1700, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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