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AE08 BBU

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

71,130 mi
Last recorded71,130 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 BBU
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 71,130 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 61,500 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 50,919 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 39,724 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 28,037 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 15,053 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 13,294 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 13,294 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2013 9,283 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2012 7,742 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 7,429 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300A?

Based on 29,998 MOT tests across 2,556 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
1,745
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 317
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 271
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 52
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 43
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AE08 BBU is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 28,432 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 FJR1300A fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 317 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 BBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300A typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE08 BBU registered?

AE08 BBU is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 8 March 2008.

Is AE08 BBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 BBU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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