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T297 KFJ

1999 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

53,821 mi
Last recorded53,821 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2019
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJR130022,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT297 KFJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2019 53,821 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front disc pads worn unevenly in the calipers

Pass 27 Apr 2018 53,820 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 53,820 miles

Registration plate incorrect Too small (6.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 53,813 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. Stancions (2.3.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 53,813 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front tyre soft

Rear tyre soft

Slight bind on rear brake

Pass 17 Mar 2015 53,813 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings are tight but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 53,813 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Aug 2012 53,812 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2011 52,115 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 49,302 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 44,135 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 37,847 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 17 Jan 2008 37,847 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 32,208 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 30,354 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front and rear brakes just starting to hang on

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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T297 KFJ is a 1999 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 T297 KFJ, 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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T297 KFJ is a 1999 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 9 August 1999.

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