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WAX 234S

1998 Yamaha XS1100

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

47,146 mi
Last recorded47,146 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XS110036,789 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWAX 234S
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 47,146 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 46,327 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 45,693 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

fuel cap sealing ring slightly deteriated, but maintaining a good seal

Pass 1 Jun 2015 45,693 miles

fuel cap sealing ring slightly deteriated, but maintaining a good seal

Pass 20 Jun 2014 45,510 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 39,191 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 39,016 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 38,991 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 38,428 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 37,261 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 35,923 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 35,199 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2005 34,018 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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WAX 234S is a 1998 Yamaha XS1100 in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 36,789 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 WAX 234S, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XS1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WAX 234S?

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What year was WAX 234S registered?

WAX 234S is a 1998 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 15 May 1998.

Is WAX 234S safe to buy?

The MOT history for WAX 234S shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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