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MF51 GGK

2001 Yamaha FJR1300

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

43,045 mi
Last recorded43,045 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FJR130033,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF51 GGK
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 43,045 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 42,257 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2023 41,882 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 41,516 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 41,200 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 39,340 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2018 39,332 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 36,201 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2017 36,201 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 33,410 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 11 Feb 2015 31,124 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 29,539 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 27,515 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 25,911 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 24,037 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 21,675 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 21,599 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 20,669 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 19,209 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2007 19,207 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2006 17,079 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 17,079 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (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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MF51 GGK is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MF51 GGK, 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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MF51 GGK is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 19 December 2001.

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