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SV52 YHA

2003 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

20,385 mi
Last recorded20,385 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS110013,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV52 YHA
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 20,385 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 20,241 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 25 Apr 2025 20,231 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust mounting bolt missing at rear.

Pass 26 Apr 2024 18,413 miles

no lights fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2023 15,500 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 11,736 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 11,262 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 11,022 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 May 2017 10,581 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

front tyre worn uneven

Pass 4 Feb 2016 10,153 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 9,756 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 9,357 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 8,909 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 8,909 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 5,984 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 5,946 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 5,810 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 5,792 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 May 2008 5,311 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 5,104 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2006 4,177 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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SV52 YHA is a 2003 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 13,781 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 SV52 YHA, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SV52 YHA registered?

SV52 YHA is a 2003 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 11 January 2003.

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