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JNV 438T

1998 Yamaha XS1100

Black Petrol 1101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,823 mi
Last recorded35,823 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2015
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XS110036,789 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJNV 438T
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,101cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2015 35,823 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2015 35,823 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2009 35,783 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 35,564 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 3,708 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 34,376 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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JNV 438T is a 1998 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 1998 Yamaha XS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 36,789 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 JNV 438T, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XS1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JNV 438T registered?

JNV 438T is a 1998 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 3 August 1998.

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The MOT history for JNV 438T 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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