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P784 SPV

1997 Yamaha XV1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

26,000 mi
Last recorded26,000 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV110018,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP784 SPV
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 26,000 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 26,000 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 25,385 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 25,059 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 24,273 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 23,193 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 22,104 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 20,281 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 18,939 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2017 17,872 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 16,997 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 16,026 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 14,963 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 13,934 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Jul 2011 12,855 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 11,600 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 9,175 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 6,402 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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P784 SPV 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 P784 SPV, 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 P784 SPV registered?

P784 SPV is a 1997 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 14 June 1997.

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The MOT history for P784 SPV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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