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P458 FJK

1997 Yamaha XJR1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,140 mi
Last recorded54,140 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJR120025,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP458 FJK
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 27 Jun 2026 54,140 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 54,124 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 54,118 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 54,014 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 53,765 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 53,728 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 53,522 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 52,858 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 50,963 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 48,322 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 43,861 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 43,790 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 41,263 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2008 39,494 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2007 35,423 miles

Front brake lever slightly spongy

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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P458 FJK is a 1997 Yamaha XJR1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P458 FJK, 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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P458 FJK is a 1997 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 1 July 1997.

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