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HW51 FGE

2001 Yamaha FJR1300

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

30,734 mi
Last recorded30,734 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FJR130033,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW51 FGE
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 30,734 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 30,509 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 30,283 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 29,795 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 28,526 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 25,794 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 25,016 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 24,992 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 24,085 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 22,492 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 21,696 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 20,882 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 20,686 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 20,269 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 19,404 miles

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

rear tyre cut/ tear [not to cords]

Pass 26 Jan 2011 18,444 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 17,095 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 17,080 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 7 Nov 2008 16,152 miles

Nail in front tyre

Pass 19 Nov 2007 15,041 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 13,026 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2005 10,503 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300?

Based on 30,408 MOT tests across 2,119 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,481
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 454
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 407
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 153
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 115
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HW51 FGE is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 33,852 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FJR1300 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW51 FGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HW51 FGE registered?

HW51 FGE is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 20 October 2001.

Is HW51 FGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW51 FGE shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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