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LB53 JPV

2004 Yamaha FJR1300A

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

44,506 mi
Last recorded44,506 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FJR1300A30,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 JPV
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 44,506 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 43,134 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 42,023 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 41,467 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 40,550 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 39,867 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 38,829 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 61,099 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 59,435 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 57,623 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 57,623 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Dec 2014 34,320 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 33,871 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 33,816 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 33,055 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 30,709 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 30,709 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 29,155 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 28,744 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 27,705 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2008 24,360 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 22,211 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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LB53 JPV is a 2004 Yamaha FJR1300A in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 30,645 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 LB53 JPV, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LB53 JPV registered?

LB53 JPV is a 2004 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 13 February 2004.

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The MOT history for LB53 JPV shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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