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CH05 XJR

2005 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

10,146 mi
Last recorded10,146 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XJR130014,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCH05 XJR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 10,146 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 10,135 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 9,752 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Aug 2023 9,752 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 9,550 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 8,059 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 6,945 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 5,673 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 6 Aug 2014 4,881 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 4,136 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 3,628 miles

fork dust seals deteriorated

front brake dragging slightly

Pass 5 Aug 2011 3,046 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 2,600 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 2,402 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 2,078 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 2,078 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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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CH05 XJR is a 2005 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 14,358 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 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 CH05 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 CH05 XJR registered?

CH05 XJR is a 2005 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 10 August 2005.

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