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 Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:16 times
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:116 times
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:36 times
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Occurs:47 times
Handlebar deformed  Occurs:27 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort  Occurs:32 times
Drive chain excessively loose ci Occurs:20 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:668 times
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised  Occurs:35 times
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user  Occurs:11 times
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Occurs:16 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a)) Occurs:12 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:668 times
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:69 times
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:24 times
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:240 times
Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering  Occurs:14 times
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar dii Occurs:13 times
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar dii Occurs:13 times
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:21 times
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working  Occurs:11 times
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess  Occurs:12 times
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:21 times
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey  Occurs:57 times
Rear Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:11 times
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