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P911 YTL

1997 Yamaha XV1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

12,150 mi
Last recorded12,150 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2024
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV110018,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP911 YTL
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2024 12,150 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 12,066 miles

Rear tyre starting to crack in middle of tread.

Fail 14 Oct 2022 12,066 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure silencers incesure both, and replace broken clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Rear tyre starting to crack in middle of tread.

Pass 21 Oct 2021 11,564 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre perishing

Pass 1 Jun 2021 11,531 miles

Offside Saddle bag sat directly on exhaust

Rear Tyre perishing (16 years old)

Pass 19 Oct 2019 11,496 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Cuts/holes in rear tyre tread

Rear Tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 27 Oct 2018 11,298 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 10,318 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey from joints (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

Fail 16 May 2017 10,318 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey from joints (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2016 10,032 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 9,918 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 9,673 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 8,574 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 8,574 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 8,148 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 7,961 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 7,934 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 7,310 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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P911 YTL 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 83.3%.

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 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 P911 YTL, 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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P911 YTL is a 1997 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 27 June 1997.

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