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N558 FKJ

1996 Yamaha XV1100

Green Petrol 1098cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

36,185 mi
Last recorded36,185 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2020
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XV110016,082 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN558 FKJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,098cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2020 36,185 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 36,185 miles

Front Brake component modification adversely affecting braking performance (1.1.21 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 34,195 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 31,481 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 29,839 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 28,552 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2016 28,552 miles

Front Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 25,278 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 24,298 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2013 24,298 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 21,655 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 19,402 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 19,402 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 18,098 miles

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 24 Jun 2010 18,098 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 23 Jun 2009 17,895 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 17,415 miles

Hadlebar slightly bent

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 16,869 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 16,286 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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N558 FKJ is a 1996 Yamaha XV1100 in Green with a 1,098cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 N558 FKJ, 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 N558 FKJ registered?

N558 FKJ is a 1996 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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