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1996 Yamaha XJR 1.2L Petrol · N274 AAO

N274 AAO

1996 Yamaha XJR (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 38,064 km. MOT expired on 22 Apr 2025.

Make & Model
YAMAHA XJR
Year / Origin
1996 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 22 Apr 2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Odometer
38,064 km
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 22 Apr 2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1996
Engine
1200cc
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N274 AAO Key Findings

  • 15 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2024
  • 38,064 km recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)

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N274 AAO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Nov 2026, 01:29
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Yamaha Xjr (N274 AAO) between July 2006 and April 2024.

The record contains 14 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 24 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

PASS
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ADVISORY

N274 AAO Odometer History

  1. 17/07/200615,949 km
  2. 09/07/200717,673 mi
  3. 14/07/200821,237 mi+3,564 mi
  4. 29/06/200922,936 mi+1,699 mi
  5. 30/06/201024,722 mi+1,786 mi
  6. 01/07/201127,402 mi+2,680 mi
  7. 07/06/201230,750 mi+3,348 mi
  8. 29/06/201332,686 mi+1,936 mi
  9. 05/07/201433,833 mi+1,147 mi
  10. 05/07/201433,833 mi
  11. 19/09/201535,439 mi+1,606 mi
  12. 26/10/201635,801 mi+362 mi
  13. 10/03/201835,888 mi+87 mi
  14. 21/04/201937,640 mi+1,752 mi
  15. 24/04/202438,064 km

Average of roughly 1,244 km per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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