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GL05 FSA

2005 Yamaha FJR1300A

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

60,968 mi
Last recorded60,968 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A29,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 FSA
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 60,968 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2025 59,178 miles
Fail 31 May 2025 59,178 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 58,559 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 57,433 miles

rear tyre had repair plug fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2021 54,820 miles

Both front fork seals have slight leak

Fail 26 Jul 2021 54,820 miles

Front Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (misshaped) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front fork seals have slight leak

Pass 17 Jun 2020 50,894 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 47,129 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 46,660 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2017 46,253 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 45,715 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 44,664 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 42,841 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 39,506 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 37,561 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 32,067 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 24,221 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 18,380 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 13,198 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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GL05 FSA is a 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GL05 FSA, 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 GL05 FSA registered?

GL05 FSA is a 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 11 June 2005.

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