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T478 EGT

1999 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

13,312 mi
Last recorded13,312 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJR130022,318 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT478 EGT
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 13,312 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2024 12,779 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 12,661 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 12,642 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 12,626 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 12,485 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 12,485 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 12,429 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 12,399 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 12,361 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 12,332 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 12,081 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 11,948 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 11,800 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 11,778 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 11,639 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 11,639 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 11,601 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 11,495 miles

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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T478 EGT is a 1999 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T478 EGT, 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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What year was T478 EGT registered?

T478 EGT is a 1999 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 7 May 1999.

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The MOT history for T478 EGT shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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