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DX05 EXV

2005 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

55,114 mi
Last recorded55,114 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XVS110013,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 EXV
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2023 55,114 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 55,113 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front header pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective hole in lense pattern still ok though (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 26 May 2022 55,065 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Apr 2022 55,045 miles

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Black and silver number plate fitted. (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread down to 1.6mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 54,854 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 54,124 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 53,482 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2017 51,063 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 47,593 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 42,464 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 34,411 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 22,749 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 14,641 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 14,428 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 14,308 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 13,765 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Mar 2009 13,765 miles

Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 12,911 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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DX05 EXV is a 2005 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DX05 EXV, 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 DX05 EXV registered?

DX05 EXV is a 2005 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 3 March 2005.

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