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R419 YUY

1998 Yamaha XJR1200

Red Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2025
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,410 mi
Last recorded14,410 miles
Recorded on29 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XJR120023,069 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR419 YUY
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2024 14,410 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust clamps missing and badly fitted underneath (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Feb 2024 14,410 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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))

Speedo cable hub incorrectly fitted

Throttle slow to return on full lock

Pass 10 Sep 2014 12,255 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 11,768 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 9,648 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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R419 YUY is a 1998 Yamaha XJR1200 in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R419 YUY, 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 R419 YUY registered?

R419 YUY is a 1998 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 14 April 1998.

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