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P453 EAS

1996 Yamaha XVS1100

Blue Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2016
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

13,494 mi
Last recorded13,494 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2015
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XVS110013,455 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP453 EAS
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2015 13,494 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 13,149 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Fail 19 Aug 2014 13,149 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 12,507 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 12,507 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 11,224 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 28 Jul 2012 11,224 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 8,812 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

number plate in poor condition but still readable

Fail 13 Jul 2011 8,812 miles

Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

number plate in poor condition but still readable

Pass 12 Jul 2010 4,872 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Number plate in poor condition but still readable

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 25 Jun 2010 4,872 miles

Nearside Front Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Offside Front Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Number plate in poor condition but still readable

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 4,659 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 4,659 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Fail 21 Jun 2006 4,302 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.4)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2006 4,302 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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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P453 EAS is a 1996 Yamaha XVS1100 in Blue with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 13,455 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 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 P453 EAS, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P453 EAS is a 1996 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 5 August 1996.

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