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PG52 FBV

2002 Yamaha XV1700

Black Petrol 1670cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

32,260 mi
Last recorded32,260 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV170018,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG52 FBV
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1700
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,670cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 32,260 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 31,315 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 31,076 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 29,513 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 Mar 2022 29,504 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 28,622 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 28,622 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 26,733 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 1 Mar 2019 26,727 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Right fork seal leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Left fork seal leaking a small amount (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 26,488 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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PG52 FBV is a 2002 Yamaha XV1700 in Black with a 1,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 PG52 FBV, 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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PG52 FBV is a 2002 Yamaha XV1700, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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