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GX05 KYC

2005 Yamaha FJR1300A

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

38,574 mi
Last recorded38,574 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A29,328 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 KYC
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 38,574 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 38,166 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2025 38,135 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 May 2024 37,187 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 37,153 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2022 37,127 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 36,564 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 36,228 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 35,758 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 35,087 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 33,686 miles

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

front tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 19 Jul 2016 51,614 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 51,569 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 30,722 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 28,417 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 28,297 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 26,328 miles

Both tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 11 Jul 2012 23,480 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 35,104 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 19,038 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 15,716 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 12,153 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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GX05 KYC is a 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GX05 KYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX05 KYC registered?

GX05 KYC is a 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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The MOT history for GX05 KYC shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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