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HW02 FEJ

2002 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

39,416 mi
Last recorded39,416 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XJR130017,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 FEJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 39,416 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 38,250 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 37,730 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2022 35,914 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 34,129 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 30,854 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 30,827 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2019 29,534 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 25,579 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 25,579 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

rear wheel bearing bleeding red rusty water

Pass 7 Apr 2017 24,417 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 23,809 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 23,159 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2015 23,159 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2013 22,116 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 21,064 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 18,530 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 19,047 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2010 19,047 miles

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 18,712 miles

Advise brake lines are alloy and must be inspected regularly

Pass 16 May 2008 16,659 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 14,873 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 14,244 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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HW02 FEJ is a 2002 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 HW02 FEJ, 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 HW02 FEJ registered?

HW02 FEJ is a 2002 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 15 June 2002.

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