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XOU 204T

1979 Yamaha XS1100

Red Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,408 mi
Last recorded50,408 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2011
Typical for 1979 Yamaha XS110032,822 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXOU 204T
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2011 50,408 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 50,408 miles

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Front brake disc locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Front brake disc locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

front brake binding slightly

Pass 2 Jun 2010 49,968 miles

notch in steering head bearings

o/s foot peg damaged

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 19 Jun 2009 49,845 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 49,845 miles

Brake linkage locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Front Steering lock stop damaged (2.2.D.2c)

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (9.2.5d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

front brake pad worn

slight notch in front head bearings

Pass 12 May 2008 48,037 miles
Fail 8 May 2008

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2007 47,937 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 47,783 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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XOU 204T is a 1979 Yamaha XS1100 in Red with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha XS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 32,822 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 XS1100 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XOU 204T, 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 47 years old, this Yamaha XS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XOU 204T registered?

XOU 204T is a 1979 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 31 December 1979.

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The MOT history for XOU 204T shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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