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AY08 XUH

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

56,288 mi
Last recorded56,288 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 XUH
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2023 56,288 miles

ABS light on does not extinguish when ridden

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leak front of bike (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules front ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

mainstand and side stand corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2022 55,054 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 54,410 miles

Front brake ferrules rusty

abs light on intermittent

sticking throttle

Fail 24 Aug 2021 54,410 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick both ns & os (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front brake ferrules rusty

abs light on intermittent

sticking throttle

Pass 30 Mar 2020 54,203 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Mar 2020 54,203 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 49,922 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 49,922 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 43,564 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 38,158 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 31,832 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 26,361 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 22,049 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

throttle action very stiff

Pass 25 Mar 2014 22,049 miles

throttle action very stiff

Fail 3 Mar 2014 22,033 miles

Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

brake ABS light indicates a fault

speedo fault

Pass 2 Mar 2013 20,581 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 18,456 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 18,456 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 7,061 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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AY08 XUH is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AY08 XUH, 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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AY08 XUH is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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