2004 Yamaha Xv1700 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

77.2%

Latest Pass Rate

543

Total Tests (All Years)

24,319 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 77.2%

Average: 56.6%

✅ 20.6% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Yamaha Xv1700 as it ages.

5 yrs87.8%

→ ↓1.8%

6 yrs86.0%

→ ↑5.9%

7 yrs91.9%

→ ↓2.2%

8 yrs89.7%

→ ↓2.2%

9 yrs87.5%

→ ↑4.6%

10 yrs92.1%

→ ↑7.9%

11 yrs100.0%

→ ↓5.6%

12 yrs94.4%

→ ↑0.3%

13 yrs94.7%

→ ↓7.6%

14 yrs87.1%

→ ↑3.8%

15 yrs90.9%

→ ↓8.8%

18 yrs82.1%

→ ↑11.8%

19 yrs93.9%

→ ↓16.7%

20 yrs77.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	87.8%	41
6 yrs	86.0%	43
7 yrs	91.9%	37
8 yrs	89.7%	39
9 yrs	87.5%	40
10 yrs	92.1%	38
11 yrs	100.0%	38
12 yrs	94.4%	36
13 yrs	94.7%	38
14 yrs	87.1%	31
15 yrs	90.9%	33
18 yrs	82.1%	39
19 yrs	93.9%	33
20 yrs	77.2%	57

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Yamaha Xv1700 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	77.2%	57
2023 (19 yrs)	93.9%	33
2022 (18 yrs)	82.1%	39
2019 (15 yrs)	90.9%	33
2018 (14 yrs)	87.1%	31
2017 (13 yrs)	94.7%	38
2016 (12 yrs)	94.4%	36
2015 (11 yrs)	100%	38
2014 (10 yrs)	92.1%	38
2013 (9 yrs)	87.5%	40
2012 (8 yrs)	89.7%	39
2011 (7 yrs)	91.9%	37
2010 (6 yrs)	86%	43
2009 (5 yrs)	87.8%	41

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

87.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 41Avg Mileage 9,851Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.9%

2010

86.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 43Avg Mileage 10,189Top Failure Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 7.0%

2011

91.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 37Avg Mileage 13,425Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.1%

2012

89.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 39Avg Mileage 14,095Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 7.7%

2013

87.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 40Avg Mileage 15,057Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.5%

2014

92.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 38Avg Mileage 17,276Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 5.3%

2015

100.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 38Avg Mileage 18,217Top Failure —

2016

94.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 36Avg Mileage 17,256Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 2.8%

2017

94.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 38Avg Mileage 20,604Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.3%

2018

87.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 31Avg Mileage 19,647Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%

2019

90.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 33Avg Mileage 22,471Top Failure Identification of the vehicle — 3.0%

2022

82.1%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 39Avg Mileage 24,919Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.1%

2023

93.9%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 33Avg Mileage 25,149Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.2%

2024

77.2%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 57Avg Mileage 24,319Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 21.1%

MOT results for 2004 Yamaha Xv1700 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	87.8%	41	9,851	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.9%
2010	6	86.0%	43	10,189	Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 7.0%
2011	7	91.9%	37	13,425	Motorcycle brakes — 8.1%
2012	8	89.7%	39	14,095	Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 7.7%
2013	9	87.5%	40	15,057	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.5%
2014	10	92.1%	38	17,276	Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 5.3%
2015	11	100.0%	38	18,217	—
2016	12	94.4%	36	17,256	Motorcycle drive system — 2.8%
2017	13	94.7%	38	20,604	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.3%
2018	14	87.1%	31	19,647	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%
2019	15	90.9%	33	22,471	Identification of the vehicle — 3.0%
2022	18	82.1%	39	24,919	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.1%
2023	19	93.9%	33	25,149	Motorcycle brakes — 15.2%
2024	20	77.2%	57	24,319	Motorcycle tyres — 21.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Yamaha Xv1700, with age trends.

Motorcycle tyres

10.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

9.9%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

7.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle reg plates and vin

6.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

6.0%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

2003 2004 2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Yamaha Xv1700 cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 543 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.