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L741 NFC

1997 Yamaha XJR400

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2022
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,816 mi
Last recorded71,816 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2021
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJR40025,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL741 NFC
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR400
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2021 71,816 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 69,162 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 66,380 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 63,453 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 59,561 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 58,727 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 55,707 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 45,136 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 May 2007 38,472 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 36,274 miles
Pass 12 May 2005 33,835 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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L741 NFC is a 1997 Yamaha XJR400 in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XJR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 25,466 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 L741 NFC, 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 29 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 L741 NFC registered?

L741 NFC is a 1997 Yamaha XJR400, first registered on 7 May 1997.

Is L741 NFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L741 NFC shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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