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N384 DJA

1997 Yamaha XJR400

Yellow Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

28,747 mi
Last recorded28,747 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2014
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJR40025,466 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN384 DJA
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR400
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2014 28,747 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 28,747 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 28,515 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2012 28,515 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2011 27,931 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 26,692 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 25,415 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 25,412 miles

Nearside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJR400?

Based on 1,128 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
739
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
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N384 DJA is a 1997 Yamaha XJR400 in Yellow with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XJR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 25,466 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 XJR400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N384 DJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha XJR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N384 DJA registered?

N384 DJA is a 1997 Yamaha XJR400, first registered on 29 July 1997.

Is N384 DJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N384 DJA shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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