MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
50,289 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Too small (0.1 (d))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
very slight binding rear brake
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
nail in rear tyre
Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)
Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJR400?
Based on 1,128 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R608 VUJ is a 1997 Yamaha XJR400 in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
Across all 1997 Yamaha XJR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 25,466 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 XJR400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R608 VUJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha XJR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha XJR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R608 VUJ registered?
R608 VUJ is a 1997 Yamaha XJR400, first registered on 3 September 1997.
Is R608 VUJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R608 VUJ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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