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FX05 JVW

2005 Yamaha FJR1300A

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,240 mi
Last recorded29,240 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A29,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 JVW
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 29,240 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2025 29,109 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 29,037 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 28,772 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 28,605 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 28,321 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 28,151 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 27,936 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 27,927 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 26,538 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 25,393 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 24,074 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 21,891 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 21,891 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2012 18,432 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2012 18,432 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 14,311 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 13,924 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 12,247 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 9,927 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 8,540 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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FX05 JVW is a 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 29,328 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 FX05 JVW, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FX05 JVW registered?

FX05 JVW is a 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 3 June 2005.

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The MOT history for FX05 JVW shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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