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WX53 OGM

2003 Yamaha XV1700

Silver Petrol 1670cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

21,783 mi
Last recorded21,783 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XV170015,094 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX53 OGM
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1700
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,670cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 21,783 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 20,050 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 25 Mar 2024 20,025 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2023 18,938 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 17,051 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 4 Mar 2022 17,024 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 15,298 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 May 2019 13,537 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 11,837 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 11,712 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 11,671 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 11,483 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 10,812 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 9,967 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 9,504 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 9,118 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 8,358 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 6,622 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 4,092 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 2,007 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 1,546 miles

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

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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WX53 OGM is a 2003 Yamaha XV1700 in Silver with a 1,670cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 WX53 OGM, 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 WX53 OGM registered?

WX53 OGM is a 2003 Yamaha XV1700, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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