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RGF 3V

1980 Yamaha XS1100

Black Petrol 1101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,422 mi
Last recorded38,422 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 1980 Yamaha XS110032,656 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRGF 3V
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,101cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Apr 2025 38,422 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 37,997 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 37,856 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 37,745 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 37,649 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 37,516 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 37,159 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 37,144 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 36,025 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 32,515 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 29,069 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS1100?

Based on 3,201 MOT tests across 603 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
404
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
603
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 62
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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RGF 3V is a 1980 Yamaha XS1100 in Black with a 1,101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha XS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 32,656 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS1100 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RGF 3V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha XS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RGF 3V registered?

RGF 3V is a 1980 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 8 May 1980.

Is RGF 3V safe to buy?

The MOT history for RGF 3V shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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