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LPL 50W

1981 Yamaha XS1100

White Petrol 1101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

47,425 mi
Last recorded47,425 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XS110038,833 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLPL 50W
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,101cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 47,425 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2020 47,423 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2019 46,220 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 45,271 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 44,496 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 44,496 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 44,384 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 40,899 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 38,840 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 38,833 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 38,833 miles

Outer Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Outer Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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LPL 50W is a 1981 Yamaha XS1100 in White with a 1,101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 38,833 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 XS1100 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LPL 50W, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha XS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LPL 50W registered?

LPL 50W is a 1981 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 27 March 1981.

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