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H550 RYG

1990 Yamaha XV1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

26,399 mi
Last recorded26,399 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2024
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XV110022,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH550 RYG
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2024 26,399 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 26,399 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to jammed throttle (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 26,399 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 26,399 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 26,402 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 26,399 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 26,399 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 26,399 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 26,399 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 26,037 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2010 26,022 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.2.B2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2009 25,279 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 May 2008 250,520 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 25,052 miles

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

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Fail 15 Mar 2007 24,435 miles

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 15 Mar 2007 24,435 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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H550 RYG is a 1990 Yamaha XV1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha XV1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 22,636 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 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 H550 RYG, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H550 RYG registered?

H550 RYG is a 1990 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 2 August 1990.

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