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CX08 AYF

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

49,259 mi
Last recorded49,259 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX08 AYF
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 49,259 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 48,432 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 46,396 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 44,548 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 40,400 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 35,782 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 28,405 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 19,982 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 13,900 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 13,900 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 13,464 miles

rear brake action spongy

Pass 21 Mar 2015 12,688 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 11,066 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 8,658 miles

rear brake has a slightly spongy action

Pass 9 Dec 2011 6,612 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 4,948 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300A?

Based on 29,998 MOT tests across 2,556 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
1,745
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 317
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 271
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 52
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 43
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CX08 AYF is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 28,432 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FJR1300A fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 317 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX08 AYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300A typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CX08 AYF registered?

CX08 AYF is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 9 April 2008.

Is CX08 AYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX08 AYF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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