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M7 FJR

2001 Yamaha FJR1300

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,196 mi
Last recorded64,196 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FJR130033,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM7 FJR
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 64,196 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2026 64,192 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Mar 2025 62,670 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 61,875 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2022 61,703 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 60,982 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 60,250 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 59,970 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 59,701 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 59,188 miles

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

Rear Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2016 59,076 miles

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

Rear Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 May 2015 58,755 miles

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

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

Rear Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Fail 22 May 2014 58,420 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2014 58,420 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2013 55,129 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2012 52,743 miles

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

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

Fail 24 May 2012 52,741 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

FRONT TYRE VALVE STARTING TO PERISH

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

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

HIGH BEAM WARNING LIGHT NOT WORKING

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

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

Pass 14 May 2011 50,554 miles
Fail 29 May 2010 48,975 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 May 2010 48,975 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 48,869 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 46,410 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 41,907 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 36,713 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 32,163 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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M7 FJR is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 33,852 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 M7 FJR, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M7 FJR is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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