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GBW 462V

1992 Yamaha XS1100

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,599 mi
Last recorded37,599 miles
Recorded on8 May 2021
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XS110019,145 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGBW 462V
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2021 37,599 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 37,519 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 37,519 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 37,008 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 36,014 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 34,721 miles

slight cracking in front tyre sidewall

Fail 4 Aug 2015 34,721 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

slight cracking in front tyre sidewall

Pass 4 Jun 2014 34,544 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 33,866 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 33,866 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 33,356 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 32,275 miles

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

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

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

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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GBW 462V is a 1992 Yamaha XS1100 in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha XS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 19,145 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 GBW 462V, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha XS1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GBW 462V registered?

GBW 462V is a 1992 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 25 September 1992.

Is GBW 462V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GBW 462V shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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