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L793 AUS

1998 Yamaha XJR400

White Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

21,437 mi
Last recorded21,437 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2005
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XJR40026,055 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL793 AUS
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR400
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2005 21,437 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2005 21,403 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Upper Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJR400?

Based on 1,128 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
739
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
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L793 AUS is a 1998 Yamaha XJR400 in White with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XJR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 26,055 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 XJR400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L793 AUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha XJR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L793 AUS registered?

L793 AUS is a 1998 Yamaha XJR400, first registered on 19 March 1998.

Is L793 AUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L793 AUS shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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