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A171 PNB

1983 Yamaha XV1100

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,534 mi
Last recorded20,534 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA171 PNB
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2025 20,534 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 20,534 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV1100?

Based on 15,331 MOT tests across 1,427 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
444
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,427
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 204
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 190
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 67
wheel bearings have excessive free play 65
Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 49
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A171 PNB is a 1983 Yamaha XV1100 in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XV1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A171 PNB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A171 PNB registered?

A171 PNB is a 1983 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 1 December 1983.

Is A171 PNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A171 PNB shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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