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GCG 877S

1978 Yamaha XS1100

Blue Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,889 mi
Last recorded1,889 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2010
Typical for 1978 Yamaha XS110030,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGCG 877S
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2010 1,889 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 1,754 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 1,661 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 1,089 miles

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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GCG 877S is a 1978 Yamaha XS1100 in Blue with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha XS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 30,718 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GCG 877S, 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 48 years old, this Yamaha XS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GCG 877S?

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What year was GCG 877S registered?

GCG 877S is a 1978 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 15 February 1978.

Is GCG 877S safe to buy?

The MOT history for GCG 877S shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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