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W198 NHE

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

58,089 mi
Last recorded58,089 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW198 NHE
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 58,089 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 57,230 miles

Front Front mudguard cracked around offside front mounting but still secure and unlikely to detach

Fail 20 May 2025 57,215 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Stop lamp does not illuminate with the operation of the front brake control (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Engine oil cooler pipes heavily corroded which may result in a major engine oil leak if pipes corrode through

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Front mudguard is broken/cracked at offside mounting however is still secure and not likely to detach

Pass 12 Jul 2023 56,974 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 55,394 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 54,128 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 53,537 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 52,748 miles

Brake binding but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 52,689 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 52,584 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 52,463 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 52,263 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 52,262 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 51,553 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 49,465 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 43,044 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 35,513 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 34,584 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 27,688 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 23,100 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 16,641 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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W198 NHE is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 W198 NHE, 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 W198 NHE registered?

W198 NHE is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 17 June 2000.

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