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W512 SES

2000 Yamaha XVS1100

Red Petrol 1063cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2022
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,802 mi
Last recorded26,802 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS110017,546 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW512 SES
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS1100
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,063cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2021 26,802 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 26,802 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2015 25,854 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 23,637 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 23,410 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 23,400 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

gear lever loose

Fail 30 Apr 2013 23,387 miles

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 4 Apr 2013 23,374 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

gear lever link loose on splines

Fail 15 Nov 2012 23,286 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

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

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

front brake binding slightly

Pass 21 Nov 2011 21,089 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 21,089 miles

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 27 Oct 2011 21,064 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Floor brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.C1b)

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

headlamp pass switch sticking on when applied

rear wheel bearings not tested

rear wheel runout not tested

Pass 7 Oct 2010 19,039 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 7 Oct 2010 19,039 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Oct 2009 16,361 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 24 Oct 2009 16,361 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

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

Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.2.B2a) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 14,338 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 14,097 miles

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

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

Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 5 Oct 2007 11,176 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 9,203 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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W512 SES is a 2000 Yamaha XVS1100 in Red with a 1,063cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XVS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 17,546 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 W512 SES, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XVS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W512 SES is a 2000 Yamaha XVS1100, first registered on 13 July 2000.

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