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PX53 BKJ

2003 Yamaha Xv 1700

Silver Petrol 1670cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

13,963 mi
Last recorded13,963 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Xv 170014,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX53 BKJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXv 1700
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,670cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 13,963 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Sep 2025 13,958 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 13,807 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 21,995 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 13,527 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 13,365 miles

Drive belt slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 13,281 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 13,141 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 12,996 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 12,816 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 12,576 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 12,576 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 12,331 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 12,094 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 11,891 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 11,768 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2012 11,768 miles

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

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 11,594 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 11,321 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2009 10,835 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 10,298 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 9,245 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 7,341 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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PX53 BKJ is a 2003 Yamaha Xv 1700 in Silver with a 1,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Xv 1700 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 14,160 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 PX53 BKJ, 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 23 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 PX53 BKJ registered?

PX53 BKJ is a 2003 Yamaha Xv 1700, first registered on 23 November 2003.

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