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Y181 EPT

2001 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

30,758 mi
Last recorded30,758 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS110015,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY181 EPT
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 30,758 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 27,887 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 26,475 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 22,802 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2022 22,598 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 18,219 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 18,209 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 18,209 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod mounting modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components swinging arm fouling rack. (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2019 17,910 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 17,529 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 17,145 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 16,672 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 16,422 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 15,857 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 15,857 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 14,548 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 13,611 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 13,543 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 13,140 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 12,814 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 12,814 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 12,463 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 12,463 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 11,766 miles

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

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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Y181 EPT is a 2001 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 15,618 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 Y181 EPT, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y181 EPT registered?

Y181 EPT is a 2001 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 1 August 2001.

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