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N447 USH

1996 Yamaha XJR1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

57,457 mi
Last recorded57,457 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XJR120026,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN447 USH
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 57,457 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 56,309 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 54,995 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 53,281 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 52,396 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 50,993 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 49,470 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 47,179 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 46,455 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 40,795 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 34,932 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 29,224 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 26,132 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 22,265 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 22,260 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 10 May 2012 20,337 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 19,804 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 19,120 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 28,704 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 28,704 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 17,813 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 17,069 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 15,942 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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N447 USH is a 1996 Yamaha XJR1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XJR1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 26,431 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 N447 USH, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha XJR1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N447 USH is a 1996 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 21 June 1996.

Is N447 USH safe to buy?

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