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L481 MUX

1993 Yamaha XV1100

Blue Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2022
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

22,794 mi
Last recorded22,794 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2021
Typical for 1993 Yamaha XV110021,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL481 MUX
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2021 22,794 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 22,794 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 21,722 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2020 21,705 miles

Front Brake component insecure Front upper l/h pad pin r clip missing. (1.1.21 (c))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement Rear brake pivot restricted by exhaust. (1.1.15 (e))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect Forks stick down at the bottom of travel and springs feel weak. (5.3.2 (b))

front brake dragging slightly.

Pass 14 Aug 2017 21,678 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 21,522 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 21,522 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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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L481 MUX is a 1993 Yamaha XV1100 in Blue with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha XV1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 21,700 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 L481 MUX, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L481 MUX registered?

L481 MUX is a 1993 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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