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L156 WEW

2004 Yamaha XJR1200

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2023
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

3,596 mi
Last recorded3,596 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Yamaha XJR120022,969 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL156 WEW
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2022 3,596 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 1 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 1 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2016 15,845 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 15,463 miles

Chain guard missing

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

Fail 20 Aug 2013 15,398 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 15,398 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 8 May 2009 15,139 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 34,581 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2007 30,130 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 19,080 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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L156 WEW is a 2004 Yamaha XJR1200 in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha XJR1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 22,969 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 L156 WEW, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha XJR1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L156 WEW registered?

L156 WEW is a 2004 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 24 March 2004.

Is L156 WEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L156 WEW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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