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R115 TGC

1998 Yamaha XJR1200

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,029 mi
Last recorded19,029 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XJR120023,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR115 TGC
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 19,029 miles

Front headlight masked for offside kick

Fail 21 Sep 2017 19,029 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Front headlight masked for offside kick

Pass 14 Feb 2017 65,028 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 18,704 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 18,602 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 14,991 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 14,978 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 14,862 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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R115 TGC is a 1998 Yamaha XJR1200 in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XJR1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 23,069 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 R115 TGC, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XJR1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R115 TGC registered?

R115 TGC is a 1998 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 30 April 1998.

Is R115 TGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R115 TGC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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