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GN03 MHV

2003 Yamaha XV1700

Blue Petrol 1670cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Yamaha XV170015,094 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN03 MHV
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1700
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,670cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2024
Pass 23 Aug 2022
Pass 14 Aug 2021 59,883 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 59,455 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 59,047 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 58,676 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2017 56,859 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 54,784 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 52,485 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 49,620 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Sep 2013 73,119 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Sep 2012 66,559 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 34,081 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 29,378 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 29,378 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2009 21,659 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Sep 2008 13,486 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 7,644 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 5,161 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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GN03 MHV is a 2003 Yamaha XV1700 in Blue with a 1,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XV1700 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 15,094 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GN03 MHV, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XV1700 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GN03 MHV registered?

GN03 MHV is a 2003 Yamaha XV1700, first registered on 7 May 2003.

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The MOT history for GN03 MHV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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