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P269 GRD

1997 Yamaha XJR1200

Red Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

17,994 mi
Last recorded17,994 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJR120025,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP269 GRD
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 17,994 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 17,956 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 17,922 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 17,713 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 17,528 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 17,422 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 17,377 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated collector box (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Fuel system component leaking overflow pipe (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 14,954 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 14,576 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 13,975 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 13,139 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 10,989 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 10,406 miles

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

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 10,111 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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P269 GRD is a 1997 Yamaha XJR1200 in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 P269 GRD, 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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P269 GRD is a 1997 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 1 April 1997.

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