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T245 SYA

1999 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

43,953 mi
Last recorded43,953 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJR130022,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT245 SYA
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 43,953 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2024 43,936 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 10 Jun 2022 43,930 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear position lamp not working

Pass 15 Sep 2020 43,315 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 42,661 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 41,707 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 40,866 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear position lamp not working.

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 39,293 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 36,372 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 34,691 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 33,169 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 33,096 miles

Offside Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 30,367 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 30,367 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2010 24,545 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 24,545 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 22,962 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 21,237 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 26 Jul 2008 21,237 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 20,131 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 20,096 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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T245 SYA is a 1999 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 22,318 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 T245 SYA, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T245 SYA registered?

T245 SYA is a 1999 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 15 March 1999.

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