MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,199 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
both tyres worn and rear nail in tread
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Nearside Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Offside Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Nearside Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Offside Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Oil leak
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
drive chain maybe too tight frontsuspension soft
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJR1200?
Based on 10,866 MOT tests across 886 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B12 XJR is a 1996 Yamaha XJR1200 in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1996 Yamaha XJR1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 26,431 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 XJR1200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B12 XJR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha XJR1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha XJR1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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B12 XJR is a 1996 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 21 May 1996.
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