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AE55 APV

2005 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

10,405 mi
Last recorded10,405 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XJR130014,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 APV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 10,405 miles
Fail 31 May 2025 10,405 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 9,936 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 9,599 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 9,328 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 9,153 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2021 9,153 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2020 9,062 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 8,925 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 8,539 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 8,025 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 7,792 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 7,673 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 7,629 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 6,343 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 5,182 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Apr 2011 4,809 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 4,809 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 4,225 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 2,538 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 2,538 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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AE55 APV is a 2005 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 14,358 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 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 AE55 APV, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE55 APV registered?

AE55 APV is a 2005 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 5 September 2005.

Is AE55 APV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE55 APV shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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