MOT Check for YAMAHA XJs

The YAMAHA XJ makes up 36,561 of the overall 2,792,709 YAMAHA MOT test results. Select your XJ model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:13 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:226 times
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:14 times
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:21 times
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing  Occurs:21 times
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough  Occurs:31 times
Front Position lamp not working a Occurs:22 times
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Occurs:47 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Occurs:20 times
Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) Occurs:24 times
Headlamp not working on dipped beam aii Occurs:17 times
Horn not working aii Occurs:18 times
Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Occurs:22 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:19 times
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:21 times
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on  Occurs:14 times
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:55 times
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:45 times
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working  Occurs:20 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:19 times
Registration plate issues Occurs:295 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:18 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:26 times
Rear Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:21 times
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:19 times
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