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GK52 MPE

2002 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

38,115 mi
Last recorded38,115 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XJR130017,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK52 MPE
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 38,115 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2025 37,735 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 36,953 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2024 36,953 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 36,284 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 36,113 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 1 Jul 2022 36,907 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 35,492 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 35,069 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 37,374 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 37,374 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 33,559 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 32,611 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 32,053 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 31,614 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2015 31,614 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2014 31,208 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 30,774 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 30,571 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 30,571 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 29,816 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2010 28,746 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 23,067 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 17,238 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 13,738 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 12,138 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJR1300?

Based on 107,128 MOT tests across 7,520 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
801
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,072
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 471
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 380
reflector on motorcycle missing 339
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 232
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GK52 MPE is a 2002 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 17,681 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 XJR1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,072 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK52 MPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GK52 MPE registered?

GK52 MPE is a 2002 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 3 October 2002.

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