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M73 VPT

1999 Yamaha XV1100

Maroon Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,201 mi
Last recorded38,201 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XV110016,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM73 VPT
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1999
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 38,201 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2024 38,144 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 9 Jan 2024 38,144 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure split pin missing rear brake anchor arm (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 35,735 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 35,415 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2022 35,413 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front, and central on joint and box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 34,977 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 34,762 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 34,377 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 34,377 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 34,188 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2017 33,682 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 33,299 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 31,707 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 30,140 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 28,788 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2013 28,788 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2012 26,657 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 24,279 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 24,222 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2009 23,929 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 23,671 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 22,940 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2007 22,940 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2006 22,937 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 22,650 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 22,650 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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M73 VPT is a 1999 Yamaha XV1100 in Maroon with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XV1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 16,446 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 M73 VPT, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M73 VPT registered?

M73 VPT is a 1999 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 5 May 1999.

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