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HW05 DSX

2005 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,405 mi
Last recorded15,405 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XJR130014,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW05 DSX
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 15,405 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 14,657 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 11,684 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 11,036 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 10,896 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 10,525 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 9,181 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 7,449 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 6,245 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 4,186 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 2,582 miles

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

offside headlamp beam output slightly deminished

Fail 23 Jul 2013 2,582 miles

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

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

offside headlamp beam output slightly deminished

Pass 18 Jul 2012 2,560 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 2,463 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 15 Jul 2011 2,463 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 2,412 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 20 Jul 2010 2,412 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 2,349 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

headlamp beam images slightly blue tint

Fail 15 Jul 2009 2,349 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

headlamp beam images slightly blue tint

Pass 30 Jun 2008 2,199 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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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HW05 DSX is a 2005 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 14,358 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 HW05 DSX, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HW05 DSX registered?

HW05 DSX is a 2005 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 16 July 2005.

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