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W137 VLW

2000 Yamaha XJR1200

Red Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,748 mi
Last recorded52,748 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR120024,333 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW137 VLW
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1200
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 52,748 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 31 Jul 2017 52,748 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 44,671 miles

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 8 Jun 2016 44,671 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively tight (2.3.5b)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 36,900 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 29,624 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 22,509 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 15,348 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 14,992 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 14,707 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 14,158 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 13,131 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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W137 VLW is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1200 in Red with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XJR1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 24,333 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 W137 VLW, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XJR1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W137 VLW is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1200, first registered on 29 June 2000.

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