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P497 XDE

2001 Yamaha XJR1200

Yellow Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

19,225 mi
Last recorded19,225 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR120026,525 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP497 XDE
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2023 19,225 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 19,223 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 May 2018 19,223 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2017 18,996 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 18,722 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 18,546 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 18,323 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 17,880 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 11 Jul 2012 17,870 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2011 15,000 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2011 15,000 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 14,719 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 13,249 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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P497 XDE is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1200 in Yellow with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJR1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 26,525 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 P497 XDE, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XJR1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P497 XDE registered?

P497 XDE is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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