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Y315 BCG

2001 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

22,249 mi
Last recorded22,249 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS110015,618 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY315 BCG
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 22,249 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 22,128 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 21,842 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 20,871 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 19,749 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 16,776 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 14,911 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 8 Nov 2018 14,907 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 13,756 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 13,750 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 12,372 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 12,366 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 11,432 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Oct 2014 10,746 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 10,746 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 9,754 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 8,579 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 8,552 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 8,241 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 8,063 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 7,305 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 6,512 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 6,128 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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Y315 BCG is a 2001 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 Y315 BCG, 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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Y315 BCG is a 2001 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 15 May 2001.

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