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CU04 EHJ

2004 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

50,464 mi
Last recorded50,464 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha XJR130014,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU04 EHJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 50,464 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 50,464 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 50,464 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2024 50,464 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 50,464 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 50,464 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 50,153 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 48,761 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 47,038 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 43,411 miles

Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted slight front brake disc warp (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 42,396 miles

Front Disc Slightly Warped

Fail 15 Feb 2016 42,396 miles

Front Disc Slightly Warped

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 41,083 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 39,022 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 37,431 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 34,765 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 34,765 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 3,960 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))

Fail 1 Mar 2010 27,489 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 1 Mar 2010 27,489 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 21,683 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 14,464 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 14,391 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 8,842 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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CU04 EHJ is a 2004 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 14,478 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 CU04 EHJ, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CU04 EHJ is a 2004 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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