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X17 OOY

2003 Yamaha Xv 1700

Black Petrol 1670cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,142 mi
Last recorded23,142 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Xv 170014,160 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX17 OOY
MakeYamaha
ModelXv 1700
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,670cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2024 23,142 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 21,725 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 20,756 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 19,674 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 18,392 miles

no lights fitted at time of test daytime use only

Pass 20 Jan 2020 17,913 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play bottom bearing (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 May 2016 17,910 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 16,450 miles

horn faint but loud enough to be heard by other road users

Pass 14 Mar 2012 14,709 miles

After market exhaust fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2011 13,338 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 12,075 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 21 Jul 2008 10,942 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 10,942 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 8,089 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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X17 OOY is a 2003 Yamaha Xv 1700 in Black with a 1,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Xv 1700 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 14,160 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 X17 OOY, 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 X17 OOY registered?

X17 OOY is a 2003 Yamaha Xv 1700, first registered on 9 September 2003.

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