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M587 WGS

1995 Yamaha XV1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,489 mi
Last recorded74,489 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2021
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XV110018,821 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM587 WGS
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2021 74,489 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 74,333 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2020 74,332 miles

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

Front Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 74,274 miles

Rear Brake pivot worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 21 Dec 2016 73,846 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 73,627 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 73,332 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 73,332 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 22 May 2013 72,145 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 71,562 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 71,562 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 22 Mar 2011 71,300 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 22 Mar 2011 71,300 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 71,075 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2009 70,684 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 70,684 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 69,569 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 66,557 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 64,279 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2005 64,145 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear 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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M587 WGS is a 1995 Yamaha XV1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 M587 WGS, 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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M587 WGS is a 1995 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 31 July 1995.

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