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W252 CEB

2000 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

28,009 mi
Last recorded28,009 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS110017,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW252 CEB
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 28,009 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2025 28,003 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 27,984 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 27,979 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 27,963 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 27,862 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 25,097 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 25,076 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2014 21,968 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2014 21,968 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2013 20,004 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 18,130 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 16,027 miles

exhaust noisy

Fail 22 Feb 2011 16,027 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

exhaust noisy

Pass 1 Dec 2009 15,402 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 15,402 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 1,417 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 12,677 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2007 12,677 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2006 10,666 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2005 10,069 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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W252 CEB is a 2000 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 17,546 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 W252 CEB, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W252 CEB is a 2000 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 10 August 2000.

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