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J62 HCB

1998 Yamaha XV1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,219 mi
Last recorded70,219 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XV110018,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ62 HCB
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 29 May 2025 70,219 miles

Front tyre has cracking to both sidewalls

Pass 27 Apr 2023 69,465 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 68,850 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 67,662 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 65,016 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 64,751 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 64,664 miles

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

front tyre has slight cracking to both sidewalls

Pass 31 May 2016 64,592 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 62,882 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 62,617 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 62,398 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 62,163 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 60,490 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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J62 HCB is a 1998 Yamaha XV1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XV1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 18,188 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 J62 HCB, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J62 HCB registered?

J62 HCB is a 1998 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 12 March 1998.

Is J62 HCB safe to buy?

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