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L762 YFF

1998 Yamaha XJR1200

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Yamaha XJR120023,069 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL762 YFF
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015
Pass 6 Sep 2014

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2013

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 13 Apr 2013

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 23,074 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 21,316 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 20,016 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 17,490 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 23 Sep 2008 17,490 miles

Rear Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 17,096 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 15,870 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 15,870 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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L762 YFF is a 1998 Yamaha XJR1200 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XJR1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 23,069 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 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 L762 YFF, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XJR1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L762 YFF is a 1998 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 3 July 1998.

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