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PY56 VKJ

2007 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

15,290 mi
Last recorded15,290 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Yamaha XVS110011,249 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY56 VKJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 15,290 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 13,035 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 12,441 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 12,415 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 12,415 miles

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 11,702 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 11,682 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 10,470 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy no markings found (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 8,670 miles

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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PY56 VKJ is a 2007 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 11,249 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 PY56 VKJ, 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 19 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PY56 VKJ registered?

PY56 VKJ is a 2007 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 31 December 2007.

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