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N261 KLA

1996 Yamaha XV1100

Blue Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,506 mi
Last recorded9,506 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XV110016,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN261 KLA
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 6 May 2025 9,506 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 9,486 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 9,475 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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N261 KLA is a 1996 Yamaha XV1100 in Blue with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XV1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 16,082 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 N261 KLA, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N261 KLA registered?

N261 KLA is a 1996 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 1 July 1996.

Is N261 KLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N261 KLA shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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