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LV02 UPW

2002 Yamaha FJR1300

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

44,928 mi
Last recorded44,928 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FJR130031,411 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV02 UPW
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 44,928 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 40,938 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2023 40,916 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 40,719 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 40,531 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 38,785 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 35,802 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 35,050 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 5 Jun 2015 30,698 miles

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 30,698 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 30,015 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 29,352 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 29,104 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 29,104 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 24,353 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 22,179 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 18,031 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 14,010 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 9,270 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 4,321 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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LV02 UPW is a 2002 Yamaha FJR1300 in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LV02 UPW, 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 LV02 UPW registered?

LV02 UPW is a 2002 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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