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HNJ 748V

1980 Yamaha XS1100

Black Petrol 1101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,668 mi
Last recorded83,668 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2014
Typical for 1980 Yamaha XS110032,656 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNJ 748V
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,101cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2014 83,668 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 83,604 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 83,187 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2008 83,095 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 83,095 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 82,961 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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HNJ 748V is a 1980 Yamaha XS1100 in Black with a 1,101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HNJ 748V, 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.

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What year was HNJ 748V registered?

HNJ 748V is a 1980 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 3 June 1980.

Is HNJ 748V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HNJ 748V shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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