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J16 MBR

2002 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

32,142 mi
Last recorded32,142 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XJR130017,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ16 MBR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 32,142 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 28,996 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 28,270 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 27,165 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 25,666 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2021 25,650 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Front Valve stem seriously damaged valve stem seriously perished (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2020 23,650 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Valve in front wheel slightly perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 22,873 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 21,685 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 18,669 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 16,511 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 15,297 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2012 14,326 miles

front disc pads require renewing shortly getting close to minimum safe level.

rear tyre required soon ,close too wear limit blocks.

Pass 6 Jul 2011 13,378 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 12,720 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 12,711 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 11,698 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 9,862 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 8,042 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 6,576 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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J16 MBR is a 2002 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J16 MBR, 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 J16 MBR registered?

J16 MBR is a 2002 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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