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P207 CPG

1996 Yamaha Xjr

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,187 mi
Last recorded49,187 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Xjr32,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP207 CPG
MakeYamaha
ModelXjr
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 49,187 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2026 49,187 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 49,109 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 49,109 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 49,084 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 48,820 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 48,148 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 47,686 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 47,398 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2015 47,081 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 45,486 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 44,111 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 40,079 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 39,954 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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P207 CPG is a 1996 Yamaha Xjr in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 32,686 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 P207 CPG, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P207 CPG registered?

P207 CPG is a 1996 Yamaha Xjr, first registered on 14 December 1996.

Is P207 CPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P207 CPG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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