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PN08 SXJ

2008 Yamaha XV1700

Black Petrol 1670cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

13,668 mi
Last recorded13,668 miles
Recorded on8 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XV170015,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN08 SXJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1700
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,670cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2024 13,668 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 13,492 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 13,432 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 10,034 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 10,034 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2016 9,347 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 8,810 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 8,166 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 6,385 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 6,259 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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PN08 SXJ is a 2008 Yamaha XV1700 in Black with a 1,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XV1700 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 15,466 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 PN08 SXJ, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha XV1700 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN08 SXJ registered?

PN08 SXJ is a 2008 Yamaha XV1700, first registered on 8 August 2008.

Is PN08 SXJ safe to buy?

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