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R227 SFR

1998 Yamaha XV1100

Maroon Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,658 mi
Last recorded48,658 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2020
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XV110018,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR227 SFR
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2020 48,658 miles

headlamp converter fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2018 47,903 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 47,101 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 46,321 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 42,805 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 41,172 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 40,252 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2012 34,395 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 26 May 2011 24,424 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 May 2010 17,256 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 15,221 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 12,808 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 25 May 2007 11,951 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 20 May 2006 11,843 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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R227 SFR is a 1998 Yamaha XV1100 in Maroon with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XV1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 18,188 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 R227 SFR, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R227 SFR registered?

R227 SFR is a 1998 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is R227 SFR safe to buy?

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