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A888 TJD

1983 Yamaha XS1100

Black Petrol 1101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

23,675 mi
Last recorded23,675 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 1983 Yamaha XS110043,376 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA888 TJD
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,101cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 23,675 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear tyre has slight cracks to sidewall

Pass 31 Oct 2021 23,669 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2021 23,669 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Dec 2015 23,657 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2015 23,657 miles

Centre Rear Upper Rear reflector on motorcycle missing Replaced (1.4.1)

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Front Upper Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low Fluid low & contaminated (3.2.B1d)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 23,657 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 23,652 miles

Centre Front Upper Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 4 Jan 2013 23,652 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2011 23,163 miles

Centre Front Lower Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 23,163 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 23,452 miles
Fail 29 May 2010 23,452 miles

Centre Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Centre Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 22,513 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 22,274 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 22,175 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS1100?

Based on 3,201 MOT tests across 603 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
404
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
603
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 62
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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A888 TJD is a 1983 Yamaha XS1100 in Black with a 1,101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha XS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 43,376 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 XS1100 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A888 TJD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha XS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A888 TJD registered?

A888 TJD is a 1983 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 26 September 1983.

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