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J11 FJR

2001 Yamaha FJR1300

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

69,871 mi
Last recorded69,871 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FJR130033,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ11 FJR
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Jun 2026 69,871 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seals leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 69,844 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 69,810 miles

Front Masking on headlights

Fail 8 Jun 2023 69,810 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Masking on headlights

Pass 20 Jun 2022 68,841 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 68,319 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 67,811 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 66,794 miles

Offside Front Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2018 107,045 miles

slightly notchy head bearings

Pass 9 May 2017 65,763 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 63,673 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 63,583 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 8 May 2015 58,340 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 8 May 2015 58,340 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2014 54,951 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2013 54,566 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2012 53,240 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 52,940 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 52,827 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 48,259 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 41,827 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 41,827 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 41,827 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 37,850 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 35,112 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2006 29,524 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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J11 FJR is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J11 FJR, 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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J11 FJR is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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