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B1 SNT

1998 Yamaha XJR1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

12,540 mi
Last recorded12,540 miles
Recorded on26 May 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XJR120023,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB1 SNT
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2023 12,540 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 May 2022 12,501 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2021 12,071 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 11,224 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 11,019 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Inner R/H pad close to legal limit. (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired L/H rear bulb out. More than 50% of lamp illuminated, so acceptable. (1.1.1b)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 11,019 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Inner R/H pad close to legal limit. (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired L/H rear bulb out. More than 50% of lamp illuminated, so acceptable. (1.1.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 9,994 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 9,569 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 9,072 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 8,942 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 8,165 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2009 8,153 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2008 6,256 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 5,708 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2006 5,390 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJR1200?

Based on 10,866 MOT tests across 886 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
736
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
886
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 142
reflector on motorcycle missing 85
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 80
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 77
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 77
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B1 SNT is a 1998 Yamaha XJR1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XJR1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 23,069 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B1 SNT, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XJR1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B1 SNT is a 1998 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 16 September 1998.

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