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H779 YGT

1991 Yamaha XV1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

29,350 mi
Last recorded29,350 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 1991 Yamaha XV110021,955 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH779 YGT
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 29,350 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 29,350 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 29,350 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 29,350 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 28,848 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 28,420 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 27,167 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 26,860 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 26,860 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2011 25,817 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 25,817 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 25,391 miles

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

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 24,480 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 22,255 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 21,556 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 21,556 miles

Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2006 18,530 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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H779 YGT is a 1991 Yamaha XV1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 H779 YGT, 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 H779 YGT registered?

H779 YGT is a 1991 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 2 January 1991.

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The MOT history for H779 YGT shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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