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M496 KCU

1995 Yamaha XV1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

36,502 mi
Last recorded36,502 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2024
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XV110018,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM496 KCU
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2024 36,502 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2024 36,501 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 36,287 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 35,665 miles

Front Tyre outer side wall starting to age crack

Pass 7 Jun 2021 34,736 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 32,162 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 27,959 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 22,885 miles

front tyre cracking on side wall

Pass 24 Jun 2014 20,816 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 18,782 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 14,993 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 14,594 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 14,143 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 13,697 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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M496 KCU is a 1995 Yamaha XV1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha XV1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 18,821 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M496 KCU, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M496 KCU registered?

M496 KCU is a 1995 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 1 May 1995.

Is M496 KCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M496 KCU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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