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GX51 XMB

2001 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,712 mi
Last recorded57,712 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS110015,618 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX51 XMB
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 57,712 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 50,995 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 46,197 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 42,191 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 38,510 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 38,048 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 37,277 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 36,449 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Jul 2015 36,448 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 35,650 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 35,175 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 31,364 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 27,859 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2009 27,859 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 19,872 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 14,423 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 13,453 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 13,385 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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GX51 XMB is a 2001 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 15,618 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 GX51 XMB, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX51 XMB registered?

GX51 XMB is a 2001 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 5 December 2001.

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