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MY07 HWK

2007 Yamaha Xv 1700

Blue Petrol 1670cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

33,895 mi
Last recorded33,895 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Yamaha Xv 170020,653 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMY07 HWK
MakeYamaha
ModelXv 1700
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,670cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 33,895 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 28,830 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 May 2024 28,819 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2023 25,687 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Apr 2023 25,687 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 25,236 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 25,236 miles

Offside Rear Lower Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Registration plate does not conform. Plate is starting to become stained and water damaged. (0.1 (d))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 21,243 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 21,243 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 16,405 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Apr 2020 16,405 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 10,919 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 6,601 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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 25 Nov 2016 4,642 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 6,585 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 4,064 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 3,616 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 2,337 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 1,938 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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MY07 HWK is a 2007 Yamaha Xv 1700 in Blue with a 1,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha Xv 1700 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 20,653 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 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 MY07 HWK, 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 19 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 MY07 HWK registered?

MY07 HWK is a 2007 Yamaha Xv 1700, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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