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VFW 33W

1981 Yamaha XS1100

Green Petrol 1101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,898 mi
Last recorded38,898 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2007
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XS110038,833 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFW 33W
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,101cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2007 38,898 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS1100?

Based on 3,201 MOT tests across 603 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
404
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
603
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 62
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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VFW 33W is a 1981 Yamaha XS1100 in Green with a 1,101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 38,833 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS1100 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VFW 33W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha XS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VFW 33W registered?

VFW 33W is a 1981 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 24 March 1981.

Is VFW 33W safe to buy?

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