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M944 PEP

2001 Yamaha XJR1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,432 mi
Last recorded37,432 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR120026,525 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM944 PEP
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 37,432 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 36,381 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 35,554 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 34,425 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 34,095 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 33,676 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 32,255 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 31,043 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 29,778 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 28,670 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 28,670 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 27,187 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 24,796 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2013 21,715 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 21,626 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Fail 30 Jul 2013 21,607 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Bind on front brake

Clutch fluid low

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 20,477 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 16,826 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 14,331 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 13,968 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 12,847 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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M944 PEP is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 M944 PEP, 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 M944 PEP registered?

M944 PEP is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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