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HJU 970V

1980 Yamaha XS1100

Maroon Petrol 1101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

63,965 mi
Last recorded63,965 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2016
Typical for 1980 Yamaha XS110032,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJU 970V
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1980
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,101cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2016 63,965 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 63,941 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 63,909 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 63,745 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 63,590 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 63,590 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 63,439 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 63,178 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 622,525 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 60,879 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 59,518 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 58,163 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS1100?

Based on 3,201 MOT tests across 603 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
404
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
603
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 62
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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HJU 970V is a 1980 Yamaha XS1100 in Maroon with a 1,101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha XS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 32,656 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS1100 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJU 970V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha XS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJU 970V registered?

HJU 970V is a 1980 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 1 March 1980.

Is HJU 970V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJU 970V shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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