MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,021 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Nearside Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases n/s can (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases n/s can (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJR1200?
Based on 10,866 MOT tests across 886 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P278 THS is a 1996 Yamaha XJR1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 1996 Yamaha XJR1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 26,431 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 P278 THS, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha XJR1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P278 THS registered?
P278 THS is a 1996 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 25 September 1996.
Is P278 THS safe to buy?
The MOT history for P278 THS shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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