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N991 PFC

1997 Yamaha XJR1200

Multi-colour Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

26,828 mi
Last recorded26,828 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2015
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJR120025,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN991 PFC
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2015 26,828 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 25,824 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 24,031 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 24,031 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2012 21,230 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2012 21,210 miles

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

Offside Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 16,594 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 13,853 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2009 8,308 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 8,253 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2007 7,077 miles

rear tyre is aged and cracked

Pass 29 Aug 2006 6,924 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 6,924 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2005 6,666 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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N991 PFC is a 1997 Yamaha XJR1200 in Multi-colour with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XJR1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 25,824 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 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 N991 PFC, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XJR1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N991 PFC is a 1997 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 7 January 1997.

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The MOT history for N991 PFC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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