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R510 DVR

1998 Yamaha Xjr

Blue Petrol 1188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

20,202 mi
Last recorded20,202 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Xjr24,645 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR510 DVR
MakeYamaha
ModelXjr
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,188cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 20,202 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 20,188 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 20,187 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 19,486 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 19,468 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 19,313 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 18,873 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 18,598 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 18,591 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 18,446 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 18,322 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 18,315 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 16,924 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 16,918 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 15,560 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 14,773 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xjr?

Based on 3,590 MOT tests across 437 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
694
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
437
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
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R510 DVR is a 1998 Yamaha Xjr in Blue with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Xjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 24,645 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xjr fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R510 DVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xjr typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Xjr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of R510 DVR?

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What year was R510 DVR registered?

R510 DVR is a 1998 Yamaha Xjr, first registered on 1 June 1998.

Is R510 DVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R510 DVR shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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