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DL51 AKV

2002 Yamaha XV1700

Grey Petrol 1670cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,449 mi
Last recorded55,449 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV170018,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL51 AKV
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1700
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,670cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 55,449 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2025 55,449 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2024 48,879 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2024 48,879 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 47,187 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 45,462 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 42,689 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 39,009 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 34,640 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 32,918 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 32,917 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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DL51 AKV is a 2002 Yamaha XV1700 in Grey with a 1,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XV1700 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 18,592 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 DL51 AKV, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XV1700 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DL51 AKV registered?

DL51 AKV is a 2002 Yamaha XV1700, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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