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YN55 MFA

2005 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,523 mi
Last recorded39,523 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XVS110013,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN55 MFA
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 39,523 miles

NOISY EXHAUST

Pass 26 Jan 2024 38,752 miles

EXHAUST NOISY

Pass 17 Jan 2023 37,701 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 Jan 2023 37,701 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp switch does not illuminate all position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 33,854 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2020

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 May 2019 19,034 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 May 2018 15,486 miles

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

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

Pillion backrest slightly loose but still secure

Fail 16 May 2018 15,486 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

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

Pillion backrest slightly loose but still secure

Pass 10 May 2017 11,141 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 11,141 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 May 2017 11,141 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 6,595 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 6,116 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 6,103 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 5,305 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 5,057 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 4,811 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 3,908 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 3,651 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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YN55 MFA is a 2005 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YN55 MFA, 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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YN55 MFA is a 2005 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 24 October 2005.

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