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T38 JPO

1999 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

66,380 mi
Last recorded66,380 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJR130022,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT38 JPO
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 66,380 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 66,331 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 66,261 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 64,840 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 64,840 miles

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 62,607 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 61,542 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 5 Jul 2018 61,528 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 60,218 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 60,195 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 57,701 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 57,701 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 11 Mar 2016 57,694 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 55,271 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

slight uneven wear in rear tyre tread.

Pass 14 Mar 2014 53,160 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 50,125 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 48,510 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 46,394 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 45,036 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 31,822 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 31,822 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2006 31,822 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

small cuts in rear tyre tread .

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJR1300?

Based on 107,128 MOT tests across 7,520 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
801
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,072
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 471
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 380
reflector on motorcycle missing 339
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 232
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T38 JPO is a 1999 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 22,318 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 XJR1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,072 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T38 JPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T38 JPO is a 1999 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 23 July 1999.

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