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H516 CMW

1991 Yamaha XV1100

Grey Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

42,241 mi
Last recorded42,241 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 1991 Yamaha XV110021,955 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH516 CMW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 42,241 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 41,214 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 40,471 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 39,462 miles

Front Tyre Perished

Pass 10 Aug 2021 38,420 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 37,324 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 36,443 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 36,240 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 36,219 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 36,114 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 35,841 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 35,493 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Fail 25 Oct 2012 35,477 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 34,988 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 34,582 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 33,681 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 32,437 miles

Rear Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 30,333 miles

Front Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Upper Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 26 Aug 2006 27,950 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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H516 CMW is a 1991 Yamaha XV1100 in Grey with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha XV1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 21,955 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H516 CMW, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H516 CMW registered?

H516 CMW is a 1991 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is H516 CMW safe to buy?

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