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L983 TJK

2001 Yamaha XJR1200

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,466 mi
Last recorded51,466 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR120026,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL983 TJK
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 51,466 miles

Front anodised brake fittings which may not be as strong as original fittings

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear mudguard missing

Pass 13 Jul 2016 50,327 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2016 50,327 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)

Fail 7 Jul 2015 48,884 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 48,884 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 46,921 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 43,365 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 41,291 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 37,125 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 32,891 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 29,007 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 29,007 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 26,132 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 22,409 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2006 17,285 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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L983 TJK is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1200 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJR1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 26,525 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 L983 TJK, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XJR1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L983 TJK registered?

L983 TJK is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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