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KY08 PZE

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

30,805 mi
Last recorded30,805 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY08 PZE
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2021 30,805 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 29,410 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 26,830 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 26,804 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 20,801 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 16,499 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play lower linkage bearing very slight play. (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Aug 2016 14,066 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 11,181 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 8,713 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 4,189 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 4,189 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 4,029 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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KY08 PZE is a 2008 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 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 28,432 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 KY08 PZE, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KY08 PZE is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 4 March 2008.

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