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LG08 RVO

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

99,958 mi
Last recorded99,958 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG08 RVO
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 99,958 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 99,397 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread at 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 97,392 miles

Exhaust noisy aftermarket silencers fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 96,739 miles

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 96,257 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 95,726 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 89,792 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 78,981 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2017 68,054 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 18 Apr 2017 68,054 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 59,001 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 50,710 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 42,209 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2013 33,152 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2012 23,569 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2011 13,427 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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LG08 RVO is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LG08 RVO, 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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What year was LG08 RVO registered?

LG08 RVO is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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