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AM05 XJR

2005 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

10,600 mi
Last recorded10,600 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XJR130014,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM05 XJR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 10,600 miles

manual thumb rear brake lever fitted

slight oil leak but not excessive

Pass 7 May 2024 10,501 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 10,158 miles

Rear brake control on nearside handlebar

Pass 6 May 2022 10,100 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear brake control moved to n/s handlebar

Pass 14 Aug 2020 8,691 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 7,922 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 6,578 miles

Central Rear exhausts noisy

Pass 1 Jul 2017 6,521 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 6,496 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 6,496 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 6,343 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 6,317 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2013 6,317 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 6,078 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 5,579 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 5,478 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 4,987 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 4,557 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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AM05 XJR is a 2005 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 14,358 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AM05 XJR, 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 AM05 XJR registered?

AM05 XJR is a 2005 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is AM05 XJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM05 XJR shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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