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G499 SKM

1990 Yamaha XV1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,268 mi
Last recorded32,268 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XV110022,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG499 SKM
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 32,268 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 32,184 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 32,077 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 32,025 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 31,807 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 31,522 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 31,219 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 30,929 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 30,929 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 30,256 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 12 Apr 2018 30,256 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2017 29,645 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2016 29,293 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 29,293 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly Pivot seized (3.1.3d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Indicator switch defective sticking intermittently. (1.5.4)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 28,898 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 6 May 2014 28,643 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 May 2013 28,427 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 May 2013 28,427 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2011 28,362 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 28,066 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 27,844 miles

nail in rear tyre

Pass 22 May 2008 27,738 miles

indicator switch stiff in operation but working ok

Pass 17 May 2007 27,600 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 27,408 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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G499 SKM is a 1990 Yamaha XV1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha XV1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 22,636 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 G499 SKM, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G499 SKM registered?

G499 SKM is a 1990 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 10 April 1990.

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The MOT history for G499 SKM shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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