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KW55 XMF

2005 Yamaha XV1700

Black Petrol 1670cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,440 mi
Last recorded21,440 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XV170017,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW55 XMF
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1700
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,670cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 21,440 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 20,270 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 17,347 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2015 17,339 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Aug 2012 17,008 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 13,624 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 13,624 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 11,693 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 9,038 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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KW55 XMF is a 2005 Yamaha XV1700 in Black with a 1,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XV1700 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 17,666 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 KW55 XMF, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XV1700 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KW55 XMF registered?

KW55 XMF is a 2005 Yamaha XV1700, first registered on 12 October 2005.

Is KW55 XMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW55 XMF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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