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B20 GOG

1999 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,324 mi
Last recorded2,324 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS110017,524 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB20 GOG
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 2,324 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess fork stantios pitted forks not leaking yet (5.3.3 (d))

Fail 18 Aug 2025 2,324 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess fork stantios pitted forks not leaking yet (5.3.3 (d))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 2,312 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 2,292 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Sep 2022 2,292 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

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

Front Stop lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2014 2,268 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 2,172 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 2,112 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 1,918 miles

right hand front fork higher in yokes than left

slight cracking on side wall of front tyre

Pass 16 May 2008 1,820 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 1,757 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 1,526 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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B20 GOG is a 1999 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 B20 GOG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B20 GOG registered?

B20 GOG is a 1999 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 5 August 1999.

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