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K990 JWC

1999 Yamaha XJR400

Blue Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

2,949 mi
Last recorded2,949 miles
Recorded on7 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJR40024,052 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK990 JWC
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR400
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2016 2,949 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 2,937 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 2,820 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 2,820 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013
Fail 12 Jul 2013

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 23,562 miles

handle bars slightly out of line(r/h bent back )

Fail 26 Apr 2012 23,562 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

handle bars slightly out of line(r/h bent back )

Pass 13 Apr 2011 20,877 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 18,619 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 18,617 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 16,055 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 16,021 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 15,000 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 14,607 miles

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 25 Jan 2006 14,607 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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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K990 JWC is a 1999 Yamaha XJR400 in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K990 JWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K990 JWC registered?

K990 JWC is a 1999 Yamaha XJR400, first registered on 6 April 1999.

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