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V955 DCG

1999 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

16,896 mi
Last recorded16,896 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS110017,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV955 DCG
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 16,896 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 16,866 miles

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

Offside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 16,328 miles

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

Throttle slightly sticking on lock

Pass 30 Nov 2011 16,318 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 16,006 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 15,644 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 1,298 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 14,481 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 14,481 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 13,248 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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V955 DCG is a 1999 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V955 DCG, 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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V955 DCG is a 1999 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 21 September 1999.

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