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MNH 138Y

1983 Yamaha XS1100

Black Petrol 1101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,807 mi
Last recorded78,807 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2010
Typical for 1983 Yamaha XS110043,376 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMNH 138Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,101cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2010 78,807 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 77,540 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 74,643 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 74,630 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 71,659 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 27 Sep 2006 71,659 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

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

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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MNH 138Y is a 1983 Yamaha XS1100 in Black with a 1,101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha XS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 43,376 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 MNH 138Y, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha XS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MNH 138Y registered?

MNH 138Y is a 1983 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 24 June 1983.

Is MNH 138Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for MNH 138Y shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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