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LF03 XSY

2003 Yamaha FJR1300

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

52,510 mi
Last recorded52,510 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FJR130029,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 XSY
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 52,510 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 51,558 miles
Fail 16 May 2025 51,558 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 49,216 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2023

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

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

Pass 21 May 2022 45,665 miles

Rear Suspension attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 44,617 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 44,587 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2020 44,568 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2019 39,420 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 53,422 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2018 53,381 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 43,050 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 19,682 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 19,397 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 18,867 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 May 2013 17,174 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 15,798 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 13,715 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 12,237 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 10,480 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 8,276 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2006 6,848 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
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LF03 XSY is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300 in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 29,266 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 LF03 XSY, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LF03 XSY is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 25 July 2003.

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