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W79 XCA

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Green Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,467 mi
Last recorded19,467 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW79 XCA
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 19,467 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 18,654 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 18,303 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 18,112 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 18,110 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 17,019 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 17,015 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 16,185 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 15,793 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Mar 2017 15,781 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2016 12,425 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 12,374 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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W79 XCA is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Green with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W79 XCA, 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 W79 XCA registered?

W79 XCA is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 21 March 2000.

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