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NY08 LCK

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

51,086 mi
Last recorded51,086 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY08 LCK
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 51,086 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 49,431 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 44,605 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 43,247 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 39,130 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 37,303 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 34,561 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2019 34,561 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 May 2018 31,566 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 29,890 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 26,179 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 24,188 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 24,188 miles

Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 18,610 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 18,610 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 17,988 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 15,682 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 11,225 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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NY08 LCK is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NY08 LCK, 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 NY08 LCK registered?

NY08 LCK is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 16 July 2008.

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