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DK08 FWE

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

67,854 mi
Last recorded67,854 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 FWE
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 67,854 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 67,845 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 67,837 miles

rear carrier loose

Pass 2 Jun 2018 67,799 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 67,799 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 67,281 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 67,122 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 63,033 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 58,706 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 55,658 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 49,889 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 49,889 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 May 2013 42,024 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 34,267 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 24,374 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 21,537 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 17,829 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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DK08 FWE is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DK08 FWE, 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.

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What year was DK08 FWE registered?

DK08 FWE is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 7 April 2008.

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