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LG02 GAU

2002 Yamaha FJR1300

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

19,607 mi
Last recorded19,607 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FJR130031,411 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG02 GAU
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 19,607 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 19,280 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 18,977 miles

Steering stop broken

Pass 21 Jun 2022 18,921 miles

Steering lock stop damaged/missing

Pass 16 Jun 2021 18,823 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering stop broken off from frame

Pass 10 Jun 2020 18,677 miles

Steering stop broken off from frame

Fail 9 Jun 2020 18,677 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Steering stop broken off from frame

Pass 3 Jun 2019 29,234 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 29,234 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 17,904 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 17,882 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 17,752 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 17,504 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 17,277 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 17,141 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 15,455 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 14,698 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 13,641 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 12,199 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 10,262 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 7,389 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 6,255 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 4,708 miles

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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LG02 GAU is a 2002 Yamaha FJR1300 in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 31,411 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 LG02 GAU, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LG02 GAU registered?

LG02 GAU is a 2002 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 4 July 2002.

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The MOT history for LG02 GAU shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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