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P455 CWP

1997 Yamaha XV1100

Blue Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

34,776 mi
Last recorded34,776 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV110018,070 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP455 CWP
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1100
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015 34,776 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 34,123 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 33,258 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 26 Jun 2012 32,737 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2012 32,737 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2011 31,325 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

bolt in stand missing

Pass 19 Jul 2010 30,200 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2010 30,200 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 29,586 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 28,687 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 28,116 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 26,598 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 25,086 miles

front tyre perishing on walls

Fail 6 Jun 2005 25,084 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

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

front tyre perishing on walls

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV1100?

Based on 15,331 MOT tests across 1,427 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
444
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,427
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 204
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 190
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 67
wheel bearings have excessive free play 65
Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 49
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P455 CWP is a 1997 Yamaha XV1100 in Blue with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XV1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 18,070 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 XV1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P455 CWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha XV1100 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P455 CWP registered?

P455 CWP is a 1997 Yamaha XV1100, first registered on 19 June 1997.

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