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OU55 MWN

2006 Yamaha XV1700

Red Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,778 mi
Last recorded27,778 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha XV170015,372 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU55 MWN
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1700
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 27,778 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 26,915 miles

exhaust noisy

no light fitted at the time of the test

Pass 4 May 2022 25,248 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

no lights fitted at time of test

Fail 4 May 2022 25,248 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

no lights fitted at time of test

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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OU55 MWN is a 2006 Yamaha XV1700 in Red with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha XV1700 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 15,372 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 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 OU55 MWN, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha XV1700 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OU55 MWN registered?

OU55 MWN is a 2006 Yamaha XV1700, first registered on 1 October 2006.

Is OU55 MWN safe to buy?

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