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BU03 UKY

2003 Yamaha FJR1300

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,079 mi
Last recorded31,079 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FJR130029,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 UKY
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2017 31,079 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 2 Dec 2017 31,079 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2016 30,868 miles

Clutch lever fouling heated grips - operation not affected

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 30 Mar 2015 30,063 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 29,469 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 27,532 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 25,644 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 28 Oct 2010 21,769 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2008 17,586 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 14,491 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2007 14,458 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 29 Mar 2006 11,483 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300?

Based on 30,408 MOT tests across 2,119 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,481
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 454
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 407
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 153
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 115
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BU03 UKY is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300 in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 29,266 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 FJR1300 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU03 UKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU03 UKY is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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