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AE51 JLX

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

36,397 mi
Last recorded36,397 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 JLX
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 36,397 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 36,201 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 35,691 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 35,413 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 34,862 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 34,207 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 32,924 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 32,924 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 31,859 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 31,426 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 31,041 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 30,554 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 29,730 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2012 29,720 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 29,186 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 28,692 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 28,292 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 26,716 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2006 20,541 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJR1300?

Based on 107,128 MOT tests across 7,520 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
801
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,072
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 471
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 380
reflector on motorcycle missing 339
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 232
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AE51 JLX is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 19,281 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJR1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,072 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 JLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE51 JLX registered?

AE51 JLX is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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