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S65 PGW

1999 Yamaha XVS1100

Black Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,839 mi
Last recorded41,839 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2024
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS110017,524 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS65 PGW
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2024 41,839 miles

Offside Front indicator damaged

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy exhaust not standard (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 41,094 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 40,806 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 38,895 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 37,779 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

rear shock has reduced damping effect

Pass 9 Apr 2018 36,065 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 23 Mar 2018 36,208 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 32,770 miles

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

Front front tyre starting to perish

Fail 12 Apr 2017 32,770 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Front front tyre starting to perish

Pass 5 Mar 2016 31,185 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 29,956 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 26,880 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 May 2013 24,263 miles
Fail 4 May 2013 24,263 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 May 2012 22,603 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 22,603 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2011 18,570 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 14,373 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

near side foot peg mounting is slightly bent

Fail 29 Apr 2010 14,373 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

near side foot peg mounting is slightly bent

Pass 30 Apr 2009 11,260 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 10,582 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 10,214 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2005 9,665 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2005 9,656 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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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S65 PGW is a 1999 Yamaha XVS1100 in Black with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S65 PGW, 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.

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S65 PGW is a 1999 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 19 February 1999.

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