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Y11 XVS

2003 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

20,764 mi
Last recorded20,764 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS110013,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY11 XVS
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 20,764 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 20,750 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 20,734 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 20,687 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 20,668 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2021 20,661 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 20,609 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2020 20,609 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 20,530 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 20,530 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 20,440 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 20,188 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 19,364 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 18,786 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 18,171 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 17,673 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

exhaust slightly loose

Pass 6 Jul 2011 19,994 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 16,994 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 16,275 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 14,103 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 14,103 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2008 11,831 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 8,672 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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Y11 XVS is a 2003 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 Y11 XVS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y11 XVS registered?

Y11 XVS is a 2003 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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The MOT history for Y11 XVS shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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