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NJ08 NVA

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

25,996 mi
Last recorded25,996 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ08 NVA
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 25,996 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 25,044 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 24,576 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 24,032 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 23,214 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 21,015 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 17,496 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 15,466 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 14,527 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 13,121 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 9,999 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 8,925 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 8,901 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 8,342 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 7,120 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 7,103 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 6,210 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 6,210 miles

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

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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NJ08 NVA is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NJ08 NVA, 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 NJ08 NVA registered?

NJ08 NVA is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for NJ08 NVA shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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