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W696 ALA

2000 Yamaha XVS1100

Grey Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,632 mi
Last recorded18,632 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS110017,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW696 ALA
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 18,632 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 18,164 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 15,811 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 14,397 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 May 2018 14,075 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 13,095 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 13,070 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 12,670 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front & rear (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2014 12,253 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 12,240 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 11,725 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 9,608 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 8,982 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 8,982 miles

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

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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W696 ALA is a 2000 Yamaha XVS1100 in Grey with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W696 ALA, 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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W696 ALA is a 2000 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 18 May 2000.

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