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R67 DKX

1997 Yamaha Xjr

Red Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

8,389 mi
Last recorded8,389 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Xjr31,097 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR67 DKX
MakeYamaha
ModelXjr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 30 Jun 2025 8,389 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated contaminated with leaking fork oil (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 8,370 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xjr?

Based on 3,590 MOT tests across 437 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
694
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
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R67 DKX is a 1997 Yamaha Xjr in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 31,097 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 Xjr fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R67 DKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R67 DKX registered?

R67 DKX is a 1997 Yamaha Xjr, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R67 DKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R67 DKX shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R67 DKX have outstanding finance?

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