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N288 PPB

1995 Yamaha XJR1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

12,349 mi
Last recorded12,349 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2026
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XJR120026,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN288 PPB
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2026 12,349 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 12,120 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 12,089 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 12,020 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 11,858 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 11,652 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 11,376 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 11,338 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2018 11,338 miles

Offside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Offside Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 11,117 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion Both forks. (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 10,874 miles

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

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

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 10,695 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 8,779 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 8,306 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2011 8,306 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2010 8,175 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 8,089 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 7,836 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 7,628 miles

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

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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N288 PPB is a 1995 Yamaha XJR1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 N288 PPB, 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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N288 PPB is a 1995 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 1 August 1995.

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