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CN53 BZC

2003 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

46,899 mi
Last recorded46,899 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XJR130015,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 BZC
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 46,899 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 46,158 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 45,252 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 43,916 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 42,779 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 41,581 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 40,148 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 40,090 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 37,623 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 33,506 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 29,541 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 29,541 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 27,416 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 24,141 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 23,852 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 20,458 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 18,915 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 16,213 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 14,743 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 7,873 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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CN53 BZC is a 2003 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 CN53 BZC, 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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CN53 BZC is a 2003 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 9 October 2003.

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