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N851 GTW

1996 Yamaha XV1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,405 mi
Last recorded52,405 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XV110016,082 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN851 GTW
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2019 52,405 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 51,610 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

rear brake pivot pinch bolt recomment lock nut device on end of thread

Pass 13 Jul 2017 50,926 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 49,808 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 48,926 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 47,557 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 46,631 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 45,695 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 44,282 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 44,532 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 43,833 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 42,967 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 41,315 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 2 May 2006 36,179 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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N851 GTW is a 1996 Yamaha XV1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 N851 GTW, 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 N851 GTW registered?

N851 GTW is a 1996 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 7 June 1996.

Is N851 GTW safe to buy?

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