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BU03 UPA

2003 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,319 mi
Last recorded7,319 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XJR130015,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 UPA
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 21 Oct 2025 7,319 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 7,288 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 7,206 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 7,038 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 6,874 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 6,057 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 6,039 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 5,631 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 5,128 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 4,175 miles

Front Both front fork seal starting to split

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 18 Jul 2015 4,146 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 4,001 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 3,941 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 3,856 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 3,854 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 3,638 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 2,577 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 1,829 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 438 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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BU03 UPA is a 2003 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 15,408 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 BU03 UPA, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU03 UPA registered?

BU03 UPA is a 2003 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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