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M728 BTU

1995 Yamaha XJR1200

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

31,843 mi
Last recorded31,843 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2021
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XJR120026,214 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM728 BTU
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2021 31,843 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied Rear break lever (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 31,843 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 9 Dec 2017 31,843 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 31,748 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 13 Dec 2016 31,748 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 29,618 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

front and rear tyre valves perished

front brake discs worn

front brake hoses insecure

Fail 11 Dec 2015 29,618 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

front and rear tyre valves perished

front brake discs worn

front brake hoses insecure

Pass 1 Nov 2014 28,671 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 19,536 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 18,919 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Offside Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 26 May 2010 18,449 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 18,192 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 May 2008 17,925 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 17,925 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2006 15,464 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 15,464 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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M728 BTU is a 1995 Yamaha XJR1200 in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha XJR1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 26,214 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 M728 BTU, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha XJR1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M728 BTU is a 1995 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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