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DX05 NVY

2005 Yamaha Xv 1700

Black Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

36,633 mi
Last recorded36,633 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Xv 170017,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 NVY
MakeYamaha
ModelXv 1700
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 36,633 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 34,536 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 34,503 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 34,437 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 34,200 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 33,532 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 33,532 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 32,818 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 31,576 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 29,209 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2011 25,899 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 21,323 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2009 16,381 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 14,118 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xv 1700?

Based on 1,923 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
1,001
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format 4
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3
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DX05 NVY is a 2005 Yamaha Xv 1700 in Black with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Xv 1700 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 17,362 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xv 1700 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX05 NVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xv 1700 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Xv 1700 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX05 NVY registered?

DX05 NVY is a 2005 Yamaha Xv 1700, first registered on 8 June 2005.

Is DX05 NVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX05 NVY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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