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L335 LCW

1998 Yamaha Xjr

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

71,671 mi
Last recorded71,671 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Xjr24,645 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL335 LCW
MakeYamaha
ModelXjr
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 71,671 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 66,899 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2022 66,899 miles

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 66,787 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 65,537 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 64,932 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 61,113 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 57,945 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 57,925 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 56,831 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 56,831 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 56,823 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 56,823 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 56,822 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 56,822 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 56,818 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 56,814 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 56,803 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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L335 LCW is a 1998 Yamaha Xjr in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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

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 L335 LCW, 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 L335 LCW registered?

L335 LCW is a 1998 Yamaha Xjr, first registered on 12 March 1998.

Is L335 LCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L335 LCW shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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