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EG54 ZFU

2005 Yamaha XV1700

Black Petrol 1670cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

31,088 mi
Last recorded31,088 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XV170017,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG54 ZFU
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1700
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,670cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 31,088 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight warpage. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Mar 2026 31,088 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight warpage. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick replaced pads as had in stock. (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 26,525 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 25,750 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 25,748 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 25,740 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 25,499 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 25,164 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 24,929 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 24,187 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 23,656 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 21,951 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 21,149 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 17,952 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear brake pads low.

Pass 10 Feb 2011 17,202 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 17,200 miles

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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EG54 ZFU is a 2005 Yamaha XV1700 in Black with a 1,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EG54 ZFU, 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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What year was EG54 ZFU registered?

EG54 ZFU is a 2005 Yamaha XV1700, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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