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H17 WAW

2003 Yamaha XVS1100

Maroon Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

8,627 mi
Last recorded8,627 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS110013,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH17 WAW
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2003
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc
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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 8,627 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre has a cut in the centre of the tread

Pass 18 Mar 2024 8,528 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 18 Mar 2024 8,528 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 8,368 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2022 8,109 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 7,705 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 7,259 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 7,095 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 6,778 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 5,497 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 4,521 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 4,324 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 3,924 miles

Rear tyre cracked and perished.

Front tyre cracked and perished.

Pass 4 Sep 2012 3,472 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 789 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 747 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 642 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 565 miles

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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H17 WAW is a 2003 Yamaha XVS1100 in Maroon with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 13,781 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H17 WAW, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H17 WAW is a 2003 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 4 June 2003.

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