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EY03 JHU

2003 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

60,320 mi
Last recorded60,320 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS110013,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY03 JHU
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 60,320 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 54,529 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 53,341 miles

Nearside Rear cv boot has slight seepage of grease

Offside Rear cv boot has slight seepage of grease

Fail 25 Sep 2023 53,327 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever missing (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension arm modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear cv boot has slight seepage of grease

Offside Rear cv boot has slight seepage of grease

Pass 12 Mar 2021 52,190 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 52,187 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 51,091 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 49,103 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 47,652 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 43,233 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 41,672 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 38,008 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (9.2.7b)

Fail 16 Sep 2011 37,840 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (9.2.8c)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (9.2.7b)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 28,413 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 16,457 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 12,200 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 11,140 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 11,080 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 10,796 miles

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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EY03 JHU is a 2003 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 13,781 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 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 EY03 JHU, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EY03 JHU is a 2003 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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