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J531 SDC

1991 Yamaha XV1100

Green Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,168 mi
Last recorded27,168 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2025
Typical for 1991 Yamaha XV110021,955 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ531 SDC
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2025 27,168 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 27,189 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 26,442 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 26,083 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 25,139 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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J531 SDC is a 1991 Yamaha XV1100 in Green with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J531 SDC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J531 SDC?

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What year was J531 SDC registered?

J531 SDC is a 1991 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 29 August 1991.

Is J531 SDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J531 SDC shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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