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P128 OLE

1997 Yamaha Xjr

Red Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

43,839 mi
Last recorded43,839 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Xjr31,097 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP128 OLE
MakeYamaha
ModelXjr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 43,839 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 42,728 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 41,766 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 41,032 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 36,856 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 35,158 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 32,910 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 31,158 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 31,158 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 25,308 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 25,180 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xjr?

Based on 3,590 MOT tests across 437 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
694
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
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P128 OLE is a 1997 Yamaha Xjr in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 31,097 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xjr fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P128 OLE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P128 OLE registered?

P128 OLE is a 1997 Yamaha Xjr, first registered on 27 March 1997.

Is P128 OLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P128 OLE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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