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T678 KAB

1999 Yamaha XVS1100

Red Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

35,137 mi
Last recorded35,137 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS110017,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT678 KAB
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc
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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 35,137 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 34,527 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 33,087 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 33,085 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 32,645 miles

dampness around n/s outer c.v joint

rear tyre valves deteriating

Pass 7 Aug 2017 31,333 miles

slight blow from exhaust front joint

two rear number plates fitted lower wrong font

Pass 5 Aug 2016 27,601 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 27,492 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 21,792 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 16,876 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 14,064 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 11,279 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 11,279 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 11,245 miles

Indicators flashing faster than would be expected for this type of motorcycle.

Pass 20 Jul 2010 10,676 miles

indicators flashing fast for this type of vehicle.

Fail 15 Jul 2010 10,659 miles

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

indicators flashing fast for this type of vehicle.

Pass 9 Jun 2009 9,869 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2008 9,524 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 9,516 miles

Rear Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 9,114 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 8,881 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 8,881 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 reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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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T678 KAB is a 1999 Yamaha XVS1100 in Red with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 17,524 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 T678 KAB, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T678 KAB registered?

T678 KAB is a 1999 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 1 April 1999.

Is T678 KAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T678 KAB shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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