Yamaha XJR1200

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,188 cc

T83 JLAMOT history

T83 JLA is a black petrol Yamaha XJR1200 first used on 5 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 19,386 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
19,386 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,009 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T83 JLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Yamaha
Model
XJR1200
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,188 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T83 JLA was last recorded at 19,386 miles on 19 May 2026, 2,330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Apr 2011: 109 miles, lower than 304 miles on 2 Jun 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
17,056 miles · 26 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2,330 miles
Average per year
1,009 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 19,386 miles
  • 2024 – 17,056 miles
  • 2023 – 16,879 miles
  • 2016 – 3,028 miles
  • 2015 – 1,952 miles
  • 2014 – 1,722 miles
  • 2011 – 109 miles
  • 2009 – 304 miles
  • 2007 – 166 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,386 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 reflector on motorcycle missing

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

12 tests since 3 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,386 miles (+2,330)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    19,386 miles
    Test number
    625227627245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass17,056 miles (+177)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    17,056 miles
    Test number
    611591219672
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass16,879 miles (+13,851)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    16,879 miles
    Test number
    519683868264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass3,028 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    3,028 miles
    Test number
    295267886872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail3,015 miles (+1,063)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,015 miles
    Test number
    179194188710
    • FailureHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

  6. Pass1,952 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    1,952 miles
    Test number
    278957555113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass1,722 miles (+388)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    1,722 miles
    Test number
    126055444278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass1,334 miles (+1,225)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    1,334 miles
    Test number
    347381084017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass109 miles (-195)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    109 miles
    Test number
    396309891053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass304 miles (+138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    304 miles
    Test number
    830313359120
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

  11. Pass166 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2008
    Odometer
    166 miles
    Test number
    212984837497
    • AdvisoryExhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

  12. Fail166 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166 miles
    Test number
    962863427195
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • FailureRear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Questions about T83 JLA

Does T83 JLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T83 JLA is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T83 JLA?
The MOT on T83 JLA is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T83 JLA done?
T83 JLA was recorded at 19,386 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 1,009 miles a year.
Has T83 JLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T83 JLA has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2016.
Has the mileage on T83 JLA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Apr 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T83 JLA find?
T83 JLA passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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