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KE53 VZX

2004 Yamaha BT1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

27,764 mi
Last recorded27,764 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha BT110015,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE53 VZX
MakeYamaha
ModelBT1100
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 27,764 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 27,442 miles

play in clutch leaver

Pass 8 May 2024 27,297 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 27,192 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 27,168 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 26,895 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 26,693 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 26,032 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 28,316 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 28,003 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 28,003 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 23 May 2016 27,725 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 26,238 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2014 25,204 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 24,315 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 14 May 2012 22,405 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2012 22,405 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 23 May 2011 15,977 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 15,164 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 13,391 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 12,098 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 2,387 miles

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

small cut in rear tyre.

How Reliable is the Yamaha BT1100?

Based on 7,621 MOT tests across 602 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
845
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
602
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 111
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 82
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
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KE53 VZX is a 2004 Yamaha BT1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha BT1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 15,016 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha BT1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE53 VZX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha BT1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha BT1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KE53 VZX registered?

KE53 VZX is a 2004 Yamaha BT1100, first registered on 10 January 2004.

Is KE53 VZX safe to buy?

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