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AE03 VMY

2003 Yamaha FJR1300

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

61,439 mi
Last recorded61,439 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FJR130029,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 VMY
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 61,439 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 60,808 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 59,935 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 56,610 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 53,341 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 52,101 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 50,378 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 45,126 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 43,134 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 37,511 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2017 60,370 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2016 35,220 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 34,134 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 28,216 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 9,229 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 May 2011 8,708 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

offside headlight aim

Pass 17 May 2008 6,346 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 5,856 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 5,721 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 VMY is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300 in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VMY, 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 VMY registered?

AE03 VMY is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 6 May 2003.

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The MOT history for AE03 VMY shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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