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V278 LGJ

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Orange Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,721 mi
Last recorded24,721 miles
Recorded on5 May 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV278 LGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2023 24,721 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 24,649 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 24,571 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 24,265 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2012 24,215 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Handlebar clamp locking pins missing

Headlamp main beam too high

Pass 13 Aug 2011 23,940 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 23,654 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 23,638 miles

Centre Front Lower Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Outer Front Upper Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 22,494 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2008 20,303 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 17,390 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 15,970 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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V278 LGJ is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Orange with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 20,764 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 V278 LGJ, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V278 LGJ registered?

V278 LGJ is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 25 January 2000.

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