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PO53 VZJ

2004 Yamaha Xv 1700

Black Petrol 1670cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

46,897 mi
Last recorded46,897 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Yamaha Xv 170018,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO53 VZJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXv 1700
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,670cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 46,897 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 44,606 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 43,523 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Jan 2016 43,523 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 18 Jan 2016 43,498 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Clutch switch disconnected

Pass 17 Jan 2015 41,574 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 41,289 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 40,065 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 36,927 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 35,780 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 31,636 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2010 26,319 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 26,319 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 21,178 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 17,823 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 14,025 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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PO53 VZJ is a 2004 Yamaha Xv 1700 in Black with a 1,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha Xv 1700 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 18,602 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 PO53 VZJ, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha Xv 1700 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PO53 VZJ is a 2004 Yamaha Xv 1700, first registered on 10 January 2004.

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