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Y197 CBT

2001 Yamaha XVS1100

White Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,715 mi
Last recorded29,715 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS110015,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY197 CBT
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 18 Mar 2026 29,715 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 29,309 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 29,182 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 28,341 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 27,062 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 May 2018 23,070 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Jun 2017 16,848 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 14,500 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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Y197 CBT is a 2001 Yamaha XVS1100 in White with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 Y197 CBT, 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 Y197 CBT registered?

Y197 CBT is a 2001 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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