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OU57 FWA

2008 Yamaha XVS1100

Red Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

41,462 mi
Last recorded41,462 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XVS110011,870 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU57 FWA
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 41,462 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 41,385 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 41,047 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.82mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.79mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 39,914 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 39,906 miles

Offside Rear Brake caliper inadequately mounted Brake caliper carrier bolt loose (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel fixing missing (multiple fixings) Bolt missing on to shaft drive/wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 38,964 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 36,854 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 36,159 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 33,682 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 31,193 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 28,627 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 24,063 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 18,037 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS1100?

Based on 28,737 MOT tests across 2,268 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
644
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,268
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 360
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 226
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 108
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 98
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 76
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OU57 FWA is a 2008 Yamaha XVS1100 in Red with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 11,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XVS1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 360 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU57 FWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XVS1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OU57 FWA is a 2008 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 1 February 2008.

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