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R706 XKW

1998 Yamaha XJR1200

Black Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,985 mi
Last recorded31,985 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XJR120023,069 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR706 XKW
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2019 31,985 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 31,261 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 30,805 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2015 27,762 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 26,966 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 24,127 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 21,383 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 19,467 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Jul 2010 17,368 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 15,300 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM NOT BS STAMPED

Pass 1 Jul 2008 13,243 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 10,416 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 8,745 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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R706 XKW is a 1998 Yamaha XJR1200 in Black with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R706 XKW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R706 XKW registered?

R706 XKW is a 1998 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R706 XKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R706 XKW shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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