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P662 GLS

1997 Yamaha XV1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

24,343 mi
Last recorded24,343 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV110018,070 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP662 GLS
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc
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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 24,343 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 24,038 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 23,797 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 22,956 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 21,453 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 18,681 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 11,639 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 11,607 miles

Central Lower Oil leak slight mist of oil under engine ()

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Apr 2017 11,592 miles

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

Central Lower Oil leak slight mist of oil under engine ()

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2015 65,967 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 10,761 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 8,346 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 7,057 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 7,007 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 6,935 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 6,777 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 6,309 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 5,554 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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P662 GLS is a 1997 Yamaha XV1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XV1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 18,070 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 P662 GLS, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P662 GLS registered?

P662 GLS is a 1997 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 7 June 1997.

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