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AY56 EKA

2006 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

17,669 mi
Last recorded17,669 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha XJR130014,378 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 EKA
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 17,669 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2026 17,669 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 7 May 2025 17,532 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 Feb 2024 17,503 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 17,418 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 17,318 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 16,989 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 16,641 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 14,739 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 13,849 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 11,598 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

no speedo fitted at time of test

Fail 9 Jul 2015

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

no speedo fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Apr 2014 10,273 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 9,675 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 8,962 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 7,532 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 5,883 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 4,837 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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AY56 EKA is a 2006 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 14,378 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 AY56 EKA, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AY56 EKA is a 2006 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 14 December 2006.

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