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K229 PCN

1992 Yamaha XV1100

Blue Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,121 mi
Last recorded31,121 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2014
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XV110023,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK229 PCN
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2014 31,121 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 30,791 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 30,626 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 30,626 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 30,068 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 28,333 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 6 Feb 2010 28,333 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 26,007 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 23,418 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2008 23,418 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2006 18,929 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 18,241 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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K229 PCN is a 1992 Yamaha XV1100 in Blue with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha XV1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 23,972 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 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 K229 PCN, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K229 PCN is a 1992 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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