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WU53 AOW

2003 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

29,074 mi
Last recorded29,074 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS110013,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU53 AOW
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 29,074 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 27,908 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2025 27,898 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 27,739 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 27,681 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 27,359 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 27,073 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 26,883 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 26,456 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 25,860 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 25,591 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 24,706 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 23,236 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 21,287 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 15,665 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 12,280 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 7,547 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 2,915 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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WU53 AOW is a 2003 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 13,781 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 WU53 AOW, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WU53 AOW is a 2003 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 27 December 2003.

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