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BAC 999T

1978 Yamaha XS1100

Silver Petrol 1101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,377 mi
Last recorded43,377 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2013
Typical for 1978 Yamaha XS110030,718 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAC 999T
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,101cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2013 43,377 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2013 43,349 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2011 40,900 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2010 28,765 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 25,957 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 21,553 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 31 May 2007 30,718 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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BAC 999T is a 1978 Yamaha XS1100 in Silver with a 1,101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha XS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 30,718 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 BAC 999T, 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 48 years old, this Yamaha XS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BAC 999T registered?

BAC 999T is a 1978 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is BAC 999T safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAC 999T shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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