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N396 HPV

1995 Yamaha XJR1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,916 mi
Last recorded52,916 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XJR120026,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN396 HPV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 52,916 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 52,731 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2022 51,715 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Slight Freeplay. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 51,062 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 51,016 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 51,016 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 51,016 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 51,013 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 51,009 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2007 50,399 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 50,293 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2006 43,134 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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N396 HPV is a 1995 Yamaha XJR1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 N396 HPV, 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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N396 HPV is a 1995 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 12 September 1995.

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