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J300 YAM

2013 Yamaha FJR1300A

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

53,051 mi
Last recorded53,051 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Yamaha FJR1300A22,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ300 YAM
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 53,051 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear on tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust noisy both sides (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 51,908 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 51,908 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 50,795 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2023 50,795 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 49,053 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 48,408 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Center of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Center of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 46,673 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 42,478 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 39,240 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 38,720 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 32,621 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300A?

Based on 29,998 MOT tests across 2,556 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
1,745
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 317
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 271
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 52
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 43
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J300 YAM is a 2013 Yamaha FJR1300A in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.2% with a typical mileage of 22,342 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 FJR1300A fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 317 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J300 YAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300A typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 13 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J300 YAM registered?

J300 YAM is a 2013 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 22 June 2013.

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