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W897 DWC

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Silver Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

9,388 mi
Last recorded9,388 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW897 DWC
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 9,388 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2025 9,192 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 8,772 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2024 8,772 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 8,495 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 7,765 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 7,763 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 7,759 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 7,738 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 7,696 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 7,594 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 7,551 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 7,551 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 7,547 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 7,374 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 7,316 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 7,089 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 6,880 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 6,334 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 5,748 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 4,928 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 3,948 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 3,754 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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W897 DWC is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Silver with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 W897 DWC, 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 W897 DWC registered?

W897 DWC is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 20 June 2000.

Is W897 DWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W897 DWC shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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