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HF54 EVC

2004 Yamaha FJR1300A

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,349 mi
Last recorded46,349 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FJR1300A30,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF54 EVC
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 46,349 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 46,000 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 45,393 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Fail 29 Jul 2023 45,377 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2022 44,279 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose slightly damaged near caliper (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened drag link (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 41,918 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened drag links (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 41,904 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened drag links (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 40,369 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 37,412 miles

Exhaust slightly loose R/h silencer clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Silencer deteriorated but not leaking exhaust gases

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 37,412 miles

Exhaust slightly loose R/h silencer clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Silencer deteriorated but not leaking exhaust gases

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 35,860 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 35,860 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 34,254 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Mar 2015 31,863 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2013 29,152 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 28,044 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2010 24,775 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 22,240 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 18,218 miles

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

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

Nail in rear tyre

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2008 18,218 miles

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

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

Nail in rear tyre

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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HF54 EVC is a 2004 Yamaha FJR1300A in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 30,645 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 HF54 EVC, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF54 EVC registered?

HF54 EVC is a 2004 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 14 September 2004.

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