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L505 GYP

1994 Yamaha XV1100

Red Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

27,117 mi
Last recorded27,117 miles
Recorded on23 May 2013
Typical for 1994 Yamaha XV110021,784 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL505 GYP
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2013 27,117 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 27,105 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 26,920 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 26,846 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 26,338 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 4 Jun 2008 26,338 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 26,010 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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L505 GYP is a 1994 Yamaha XV1100 in Red with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha XV1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 21,784 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 L505 GYP, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L505 GYP registered?

L505 GYP is a 1994 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 24 February 1994.

Is L505 GYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for L505 GYP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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