Yamaha XJR1200

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,188 cc

R385 PCWMOT history

R385 PCW is a black petrol Yamaha XJR1200 first used on 22 Jun 1998. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 49,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
49,877 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R385 PCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
XJR1200
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,188 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
22 Jun 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R385 PCW was last recorded at 49,877 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 684 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,193 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
684 miles
Average per year
1,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,877 miles
  • 2025 – 49,193 miles
  • 2024 – 48,800 miles
  • 2023 – 48,444 miles
  • 2022 – 47,961 miles
  • 2021 – 45,319 miles
  • 2016 – 43,006 miles
  • 2015 – 40,829 miles
  • 2014 – 40,434 miles
  • 2013 – 39,014 miles
  • 2010 – 38,159 miles
  • 2009 – 37,603 miles
  • 2007 – 37,061 miles
  • 2006 – 28,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,877 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,877 miles (+684)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    49,877 miles
    Test number
    408527398583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass49,193 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    49,193 miles
    Test number
    494964577166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail49,174 miles (+374)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,174 miles
    Test number
    372612161043
    • MajorRear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass48,800 miles (+356)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    48,800 miles
    Test number
    244224012045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass48,444 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    48,444 miles
    Test number
    221413918757
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Fail48,404 miles (+443)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,404 miles
    Test number
    809320390648
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSteering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Pass47,961 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    47,961 miles
    Test number
    608679340025
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Fail47,951 miles (+2,632)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,951 miles
    Test number
    937447215895
    • MajorFront Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  9. Pass45,319 miles (+2,313)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    45,319 miles
    Test number
    970305722878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,006 miles (+2,177)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    43,006 miles
    Test number
    585574207711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,829 miles (+395)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    40,829 miles
    Test number
    886526265152
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

  12. Fail40,434 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,434 miles
    Test number
    666137254138
    • Repaired at testFront Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  13. Pass40,434 miles (+1,420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    40,434 miles
    Test number
    758007454132
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  14. Pass39,014 miles (+855)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    39,014 miles
    Test number
    199984653114
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

  15. Pass38,159 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    38,159 miles
    Test number
    114711630231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,603 miles (+542)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    37,603 miles
    Test number
    860485379109
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  17. Pass37,061 miles (+8,997)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    37,061 miles
    Test number
    783286057222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    28,064 miles
    Test number
    410976706255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R385 PCW

Does R385 PCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R385 PCW is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on R385 PCW?
The MOT on R385 PCW is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R385 PCW done?
R385 PCW was recorded at 49,877 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 1,082 miles a year.
Has R385 PCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R385 PCW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on R385 PCW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on R385 PCW find?
R385 PCW passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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