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P462 HML

1996 Yamaha XV1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

67,387 mi
Last recorded67,387 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XV110016,082 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP462 HML
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc
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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 67,387 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2025 67,387 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 57,737 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 47,073 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 36,909 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 26,906 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 17,399 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 13,213 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 11,641 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 11,520 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 11,369 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 10,923 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 8,251 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2014 8,245 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Fail 7 Aug 2013 7,033 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 7,033 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 6,856 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2011 6,839 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 6,468 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 6,077 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 6,045 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 6,030 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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P462 HML is a 1996 Yamaha XV1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 P462 HML, 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 P462 HML registered?

P462 HML is a 1996 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 1 October 1996.

Is P462 HML safe to buy?

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