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Y331 BCG

1999 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

27,134 mi
Last recorded27,134 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2022
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS110017,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY331 BCG
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2022 27,134 miles

Front FORK STANSION DUST COVERS PERRISHING

Pass 11 Jun 2020 26,988 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 26,140 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 23,557 miles

left hand foot peg bent

Pass 6 Mar 2017 19,748 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2017 19,748 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 14,128 miles

Nearside Front FOOT REST MOUNTING DAMAGE BUT STILL USABLE

Fail 12 Mar 2016 14,128 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front FOOT REST MOUNTING DAMAGE BUT STILL USABLE

Pass 26 Feb 2015 11,080 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 10,160 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 10,160 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 9,965 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 9,877 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

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

Pass 5 May 2011 9,645 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 9,271 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2009 8,753 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 8,563 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 8,313 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 7,984 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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Y331 BCG is a 1999 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 17,524 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 Y331 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y331 BCG is a 1999 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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