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B16 HXJ

1998 Yamaha Xjr

Red Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,178 mi
Last recorded16,178 miles
Recorded on22 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Xjr24,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB16 HXJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXjr
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2013 16,178 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 16,157 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 13,714 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 13,526 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 12,773 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 12,773 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2006 11,110 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xjr?

Based on 3,590 MOT tests across 437 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
694
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
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B16 HXJ is a 1998 Yamaha Xjr in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 24,645 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xjr fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B16 HXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B16 HXJ registered?

B16 HXJ is a 1998 Yamaha Xjr, first registered on 2 October 1998.

Is B16 HXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for B16 HXJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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