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HF54 GMY

2004 Yamaha XV1700

Silver Petrol 1670cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

29,929 mi
Last recorded29,929 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha XV170016,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF54 GMY
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1700
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,670cc
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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2025 29,929 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 27,735 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 25,740 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2022 24,574 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 20,491 miles

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 May 2021 20,491 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2020 16,553 miles

both indicators discoloured

Pass 30 Apr 2019 13,208 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 11,901 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 10,613 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 7,910 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 11,847 miles

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

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

front tyre perishing

Pass 7 Aug 2013 7,356 miles

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

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 7,036 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 6,259 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 4,525 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 2,499 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 1,403 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 1,402 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)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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HF54 GMY is a 2004 Yamaha XV1700 in Silver with a 1,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha XV1700 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 16,408 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 HF54 GMY, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha XV1700 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF54 GMY registered?

HF54 GMY is a 2004 Yamaha XV1700, first registered on 21 September 2004.

Is HF54 GMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF54 GMY shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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