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XUY 179V

1996 Yamaha XS1100

Black Petrol 1101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

22,020 mi
Last recorded22,020 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2020
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XS110038,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXUY 179V
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,101cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2020 22,020 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 21,420 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 18,449 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 15,058 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 13,170 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 11,743 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 11,743 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 8,285 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 8,237 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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XUY 179V is a 1996 Yamaha XS1100 in Black with a 1,101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 38,148 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 XUY 179V, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha XS1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was XUY 179V registered?

XUY 179V is a 1996 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 24 January 1996.

Is XUY 179V safe to buy?

The MOT history for XUY 179V shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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