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FJ55 UVS

2005 Yamaha XV1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

21,612 mi
Last recorded21,612 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XV110012,331 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 UVS
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 21,612 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 21,124 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 20,435 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 20,262 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 19,445 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 18,975 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 18,947 miles

Front Road wheel fractured spoke broken (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jun 2020 18,004 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 13,012 miles

front tyre wall cracking

Pass 7 Jun 2018 8,163 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 8,143 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 8,096 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 8,013 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 7,981 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 7,913 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 31 Jan 2012 7,895 miles

Centre Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 7,789 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 7,050 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 6,486 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 6,388 miles

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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FJ55 UVS is a 2005 Yamaha XV1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XV1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.3% with a typical mileage of 12,331 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 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 FJ55 UVS, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FJ55 UVS is a 2005 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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