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LJ53 WDP

2003 Yamaha BT1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,160 mi
Last recorded43,160 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha BT110014,336 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 WDP
MakeYamaha
ModelBT1100
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 43,160 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 42,520 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2024 42,520 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 42,259 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 42,034 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 41,857 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2021 41,857 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2020 41,774 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 41,685 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 40,120 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2017 37,866 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 34,487 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 31,756 miles

Rear Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 29,188 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2013 26,054 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 26,054 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2012 22,998 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Jul 2011 19,325 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 17,086 miles

Rear tyre tread wearing low

Slight play in rear wheel bearings

Fail 3 Jul 2010 17,086 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear tyre tread wearing low

Slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 18 Jul 2009 14,264 miles

Rear tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 12 Jul 2008 10,719 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 5,314 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 3,449 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha BT1100?

Based on 7,621 MOT tests across 602 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
845
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
602
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 111
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 82
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
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LJ53 WDP is a 2003 Yamaha BT1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha BT1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 14,336 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 BT1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ53 WDP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha BT1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha BT1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ53 WDP registered?

LJ53 WDP is a 2003 Yamaha BT1100, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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