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S738 TPU

1999 Yamaha XV1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,768 mi
Last recorded36,768 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2024
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XV110016,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS738 TPU
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2024 36,768 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2024 36,739 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2023 36,145 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 34,294 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 31,093 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 23,821 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 21,268 miles

front brake binding

no plate cracked

Pass 2 Jun 2006 20,574 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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S738 TPU is a 1999 Yamaha XV1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XV1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 16,446 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 S738 TPU, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S738 TPU is a 1999 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 1 February 1999.

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