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P122 ONV

1997 Yamaha XJR1200

Red Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,833 mi
Last recorded27,833 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJR120025,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP122 ONV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 27,833 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 26,928 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 26,720 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 25,828 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 1 Feb 2014 25,828 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 25,113 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2013 25,113 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 28 Jan 2012 20,881 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 22 Feb 2011 19,148 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 19,148 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 16,334 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 15,687 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 14,680 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007
Pass 17 Feb 2006 7,800 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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P122 ONV is a 1997 Yamaha XJR1200 in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P122 ONV, 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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What year was P122 ONV registered?

P122 ONV is a 1997 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 26 April 1997.

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