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AE03 GUU

2003 Yamaha FJR1300

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

71,439 mi
Last recorded71,439 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FJR130029,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 GUU
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc
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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 71,439 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Mar 2026 71,439 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure dog bone bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 70,344 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 69,098 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 4 Apr 2024 69,098 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 68,400 miles

slight oil leak on final drive

Pass 12 Apr 2022 67,232 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 65,852 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 64,518 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 62,964 miles

headlamp masks /convertors fitted at time of test

Pass 3 Apr 2018 61,370 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 61,370 miles

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 59,474 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 58,135 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 16 Apr 2015 56,622 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 56,622 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 55,207 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 52,954 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 51,224 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2011 47,528 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 43,314 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 35,780 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Mar 2009 35,780 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 29,427 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 24,558 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 16,836 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300?

Based on 30,408 MOT tests across 2,119 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,481
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 454
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 407
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 153
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 115
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AE03 GUU is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300 in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 29,266 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha FJR1300 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE03 GUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE03 GUU registered?

AE03 GUU is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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