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K74 RBP

1999 Yamaha XJR400

Yellow Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

12,289 mi
Last recorded12,289 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJR40024,052 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK74 RBP
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR400
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 12,289 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 7,970 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 7,278 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 47,600 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 4,018 miles

Offside Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 16 Jul 2015
Pass 13 Jun 2014
Fail 17 Nov 2011 65,891 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

lower centre exhaust mounting misaligned

rear indicators slightly obstructed

side stand slightly bent

Pass 17 Nov 2011 65,891 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

lower centre exhaust mounting misaligned

rear indicators slightly obstructed

side stand slightly bent

Pass 9 Nov 2010 63,135 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 63,042 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 62,860 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 62,164 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 31 May 2006 55,945 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJR400?

Based on 1,128 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
739
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
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K74 RBP is a 1999 Yamaha XJR400 in Yellow with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XJR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 24,052 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJR400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K74 RBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha XJR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K74 RBP is a 1999 Yamaha XJR400, first registered on 16 April 1999.

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