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DX53 JAU

2003 Yamaha FJR1300

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

11,102 mi
Last recorded11,102 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FJR130029,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 JAU
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 11,102 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2026 11,080 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2025 10,920 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 10,800 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 10,670 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 10,524 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 10,338 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 10,173 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 9,900 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 9,655 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 9,422 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 9,422 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 9,169 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 8,843 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 8,470 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 8,248 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 8,076 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 7,917 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 7,595 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 4,719 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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DX53 JAU is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300 in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 29,266 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DX53 JAU, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX53 JAU registered?

DX53 JAU is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 23 October 2003.

Is DX53 JAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX53 JAU shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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