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L333 FJR

2005 Yamaha FJR1300A

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

30,676 mi
Last recorded30,676 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A29,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL333 FJR
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 30,676 miles

Nearside Front left hand handlebar grip slightly loose

Fail 21 Oct 2025 30,673 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Front left hand handlebar grip slightly loose

Pass 9 Nov 2024 27,907 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 24,873 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 22,438 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 22,432 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 21,622 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 21,613 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged small cut. (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 2 May 2019 20,644 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 18,092 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 17,739 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2017 17,739 miles

Offside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 15,396 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 14,342 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 14,342 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 12,712 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 12,710 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 12,300 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 11,504 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 10,636 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2010 9,493 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2009 8,316 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 Sep 2008 7,138 miles

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

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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L333 FJR is a 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 29,328 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 L333 FJR, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L333 FJR registered?

L333 FJR is a 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 26 September 2005.

Is L333 FJR safe to buy?

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