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PL03 JOJ

2003 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

54,381 mi
Last recorded54,381 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS110013,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL03 JOJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 54,381 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 29,231 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 14,811 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 14,719 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 14,683 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 14,683 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 14,260 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 14,105 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 13,690 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 13,690 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))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 13,451 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 12,943 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 12,680 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 12,028 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 11,526 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 11,380 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2010 10,221 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2010 10,221 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 8,999 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2009 8,999 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Fail 6 Aug 2008 7,680 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 7,680 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 5,250 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 3,179 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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PL03 JOJ is a 2003 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 PL03 JOJ, 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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What year was PL03 JOJ registered?

PL03 JOJ is a 2003 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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