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KX51 VGR

2001 Yamaha FJR1300

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

51,216 mi
Last recorded51,216 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FJR130033,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 VGR
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 51,216 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 49,310 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 47,958 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 47,944 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 45,843 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 45,843 miles

Front Wheel fixing loose (multiple fixings) (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 44,965 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 42,689 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 40,469 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 39,039 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 36,701 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 36,150 miles

front inner pads getting low

slight drag on rear brake

Pass 16 Aug 2007 34,680 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 32,023 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2005 24,735 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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KX51 VGR is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KX51 VGR, 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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KX51 VGR is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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