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BW54 YOY

2005 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

29,948 mi
Last recorded29,948 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XVS110013,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW54 YOY
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 29,948 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2024 29,345 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 27,789 miles

Crack in fuel cap

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 27,608 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

fuel cap internals loose but still sealing

Pass 17 Jul 2021 25,309 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jun 2020 24,421 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit only just legal (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 24,081 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 17,005 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 16,748 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Jan 2017 16,748 miles

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS1100?

Based on 28,737 MOT tests across 2,268 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
644
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 360
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 226
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 108
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 98
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 76
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BW54 YOY is a 2005 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 13,342 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XVS1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 360 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BW54 YOY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XVS1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BW54 YOY is a 2005 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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