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YN05 VZP

2005 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,753 mi
Last recorded30,753 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XVS110013,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 VZP
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 30,753 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 30,326 miles

Central Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 29,640 miles

Central Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2017 28,795 miles

Central Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 28,302 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 26,409 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 25,774 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 24,061 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 23,274 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 7 Mar 2012 23,274 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 20,551 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 17,625 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 14,605 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 May 2008 14,605 miles

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

Front 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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YN05 VZP is a 2005 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 13,342 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 YN05 VZP, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YN05 VZP registered?

YN05 VZP is a 2005 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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