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SV02 JWL

2002 Yamaha BT1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,578 mi
Last recorded8,578 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha BT110016,371 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV02 JWL
MakeYamaha
ModelBT1100
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc
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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2025 8,578 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2025 8,576 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 8,495 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2022 8,085 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2021 7,144 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 6,141 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2019 6,128 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2019 6,128 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2018 6,995 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 6,883 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 6,884 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 6,819 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 6,819 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 8 Mar 2014 6,819 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2013 6,819 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 6,805 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 6,805 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 6,797 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 6,777 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006

How Reliable is the Yamaha BT1100?

Based on 7,621 MOT tests across 602 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
845
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
602
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 111
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 82
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
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SV02 JWL is a 2002 Yamaha BT1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha BT1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 16,371 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 BT1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV02 JWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha BT1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha BT1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SV02 JWL is a 2002 Yamaha BT1100, first registered on 12 July 2002.

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