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YX03 LYS

2003 Yamaha XVS1100

Silver Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

12,944 mi
Last recorded12,944 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS110013,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 LYS
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 12,944 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2025 12,415 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 12,412 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 12,351 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 12,286 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 11,523 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 11,263 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 11,214 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 11,214 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 10,807 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 10,344 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 9,624 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 9,624 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 May 2008 8,541 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2006 7,300 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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YX03 LYS is a 2003 Yamaha XVS1100 in Silver with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 13,781 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 YX03 LYS, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YX03 LYS is a 2003 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 2 July 2003.

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