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DX53 UBU

2003 Yamaha FJR1300

Silver Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

32,992 mi
Last recorded32,992 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FJR130029,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 32,992 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 32,989 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 32,027 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 30,312 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 30,298 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 24,584 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 22,380 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Sep 2009 22,340 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 22,340 miles

Rear Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 21,689 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2008 21,689 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2007 20,843 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 16,137 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 UBU is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300 in Silver with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 DX53 UBU, 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.

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What year was DX53 UBU registered?

DX53 UBU is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 29 October 2003.

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