MOT Check for YAMAHA XJs

The YAMAHA XJ makes up 31,649 of the overall 2,483,662 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:
Drive chain excessively tight  Occurs:40 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:593 times
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:45 times
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:14 times
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working  Occurs:11 times
Drive chain excessively tight  Occurs:40 times
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:16 times
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working  Occurs:11 times
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:24 times
Headlamp not working on dipped beam aii Occurs:17 times
Rear Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:21 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam ii Occurs:27 times
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:16 times
Rear Brake disc excessively worn  Occurs:13 times
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:66 times
Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:19 times
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:20 times
Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Occurs:28 times
Rear reflector missing aii Occurs:44 times
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:42 times
Throttle operating incorrectly  Occurs:26 times
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock  Occurs:12 times
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
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