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SP51 NKO

2001 Yamaha XVS1100

Red Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,169 mi
Last recorded24,169 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS110015,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 NKO
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 24,169 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 24,169 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 23,526 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 22,805 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 20,608 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2021 20,066 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 16,181 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2018 15,594 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 15,573 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 15,460 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 15,351 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 15,228 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2014 15,117 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2013 14,863 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 14,796 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 10 Oct 2011 14,796 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 14,580 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 12,497 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 6,615 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 6,187 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 4,332 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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SP51 NKO is a 2001 Yamaha XVS1100 in Red with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 15,618 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 SP51 NKO, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP51 NKO registered?

SP51 NKO is a 2001 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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