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SKA 115T

1979 Yamaha XS1100

Blue Petrol 1101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,789 mi
Last recorded18,789 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2013
Typical for 1979 Yamaha XS110032,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKA 115T
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,101cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2013 18,789 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 48,291 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2009 48,074 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2009 48,064 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 29 May 2008 46,766 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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SKA 115T is a 1979 Yamaha XS1100 in Blue with a 1,101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha XS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 32,822 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 XS1100 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SKA 115T, 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 47 years old, this Yamaha XS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SKA 115T registered?

SKA 115T is a 1979 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 30 March 1979.

Is SKA 115T safe to buy?

The MOT history for SKA 115T shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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