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N232 AOJ

1996 Yamaha Xjr

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2025
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,943 mi
Last recorded28,943 miles
Recorded on8 May 2024
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Xjr32,686 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN232 AOJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXjr
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2024 28,943 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 27,444 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 26,217 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 26,217 miles

Handlebar retaining device loose (2.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2014 36,155 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 36,155 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 4 May 2013 36,116 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 4 May 2013 36,116 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 May 2012 33,702 miles

Nearside Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Offside Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xjr?

Based on 3,590 MOT tests across 437 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
694
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
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N232 AOJ is a 1996 Yamaha Xjr in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 32,686 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 Xjr fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N232 AOJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N232 AOJ registered?

N232 AOJ is a 1996 Yamaha Xjr, first registered on 8 June 1996.

Is N232 AOJ safe to buy?

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