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YKP 50T

1978 Yamaha XS1100

Red Petrol 1101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,496 mi
Last recorded96,496 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2007
Typical for 1978 Yamaha XS110030,718 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKP 50T
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,101cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2007 96,496 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 92,829 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2006 92,829 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS1100?

Based on 3,201 MOT tests across 603 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
404
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
603
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 62
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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YKP 50T is a 1978 Yamaha XS1100 in Red with a 1,101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha XS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 30,718 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 XS1100 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YKP 50T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Yamaha XS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YKP 50T registered?

YKP 50T is a 1978 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 17 August 1978.

Is YKP 50T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YKP 50T shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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