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FP02 RTU

2002 Yamaha FJR1300

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

54,552 mi
Last recorded54,552 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FJR130031,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP02 RTU
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 54,552 miles

Nearside Front Foot peg rubber worn but not excessive

Pass 17 May 2025 46,473 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 46,209 miles
Fail 15 May 2024 46,206 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 44,159 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2022 44,157 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2021 42,855 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 39,101 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 37,557 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 37,555 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 30,610 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 27,811 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 24,876 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 21,410 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 17,661 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 28,424 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 16,535 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 11,507 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 8,811 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 8,183 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 7,501 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 7,172 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 6,384 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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FP02 RTU is a 2002 Yamaha FJR1300 in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 31,411 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 FP02 RTU, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FP02 RTU registered?

FP02 RTU is a 2002 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 1 May 2002.

Is FP02 RTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP02 RTU shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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