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DX08 EOE

2008 Yamaha FJR1300

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

41,005 mi
Last recorded41,005 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR130023,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 EOE
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 41,005 miles

Front Brake lever worn, but not excessively Pivot, Incorrect Bolt / Lever Fitted Resulting In Movement (1.1.15 (b))

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

Nearside Clutch lever pivot worn

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 40,744 miles

Nearside Front Clutch Lever Pivot Movement

Offside Front Brake pivot worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2024 40,273 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2024 40,273 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 39,694 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 38,769 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 38,203 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2021 38,203 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 37,117 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2019 34,983 miles

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

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

REAR SHOCK HAS REDUCED REBOUND DAMPING POSSIBLY JUST NEEDS ADJUSTING.

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

Pass 22 Feb 2018 32,743 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 30,001 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 27,483 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2016 27,483 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 25,607 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 24,987 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 19,247 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 11,673 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 9,517 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 3,395 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300?

Based on 30,408 MOT tests across 2,119 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,481
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 454
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 407
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 153
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 115
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DX08 EOE is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300 in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 23,091 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 FJR1300 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX08 EOE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DX08 EOE registered?

DX08 EOE is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 15 April 2008.

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