CarVerify

Free Car Check

KX51 VGU

2001 Yamaha FJR1300

Silver Petrol 1298cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

37,428 mi
Last recorded37,428 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FJR130033,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 VGU
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2022 37,428 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 34,493 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2019 30,559 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 28,350 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 27,012 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 27,012 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 26,999 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 26,989 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 26,212 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 26,039 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 25,990 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 25,582 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 24,741 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 24,741 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Dec 2008 18,718 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 10,371 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 10,371 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 8 May 2006 8,282 miles

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

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
Full Yamaha FJR1300 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

KX51 VGU is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KX51 VGU?

You can check the full history of KX51 VGU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was KX51 VGU registered?

KX51 VGU is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 12 September 2001.

Is KX51 VGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX51 VGU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KX51 VGU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on KX51 VGU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.