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J40 FJR

2006 Yamaha FJR1300

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

30,314 mi
Last recorded30,314 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FJR130019,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ40 FJR
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 30,314 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 23,184 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 19,352 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 27 Jul 2024 19,352 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front tyre worn uneven

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 15,052 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 14,983 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 14,280 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 13,958 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2019 13,399 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2018 12,977 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 11,943 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 10,853 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 9,506 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 8,954 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 8,286 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 7,988 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 7,624 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 7,103 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 7,103 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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J40 FJR is a 2006 Yamaha FJR1300 in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.3% with a typical mileage of 19,542 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 J40 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 20 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J40 FJR registered?

J40 FJR is a 2006 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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