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T194 JRV

1999 Yamaha Xjr

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

51,811 mi
Last recorded51,811 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Xjr20,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT194 JRV
MakeYamaha
ModelXjr
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2025 51,811 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2025 51,811 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls poor connection to front switch (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 31 May 2024 50,687 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 49,679 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 47,963 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 May 2021 46,546 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 25 May 2021 46,546 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 46,540 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 14 Mar 2019 46,540 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2016 46,312 miles

throttle slightly stiff

Pass 19 Sep 2015 45,627 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

advise headlight masks fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2014 44,965 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Sep 2013 44,881 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Sep 2012 43,732 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Fail 6 Aug 2011 40,767 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2011 40,767 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2010 37,379 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 35,783 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 35,136 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 34,045 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 32,919 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2006 30,939 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 30,939 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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T194 JRV is a 1999 Yamaha Xjr in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 20,535 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 T194 JRV, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T194 JRV registered?

T194 JRV is a 1999 Yamaha Xjr, first registered on 7 July 1999.

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