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NY55 YAM

2008 Yamaha FJR1300

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,745 mi
Last recorded37,745 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR130023,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY55 YAM
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 37,745 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 36,798 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 36,047 miles

Central Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 33,882 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 31,315 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 26,830 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 25,943 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 23,903 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 22,878 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 18,870 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 15,289 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 15,056 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 14,534 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 14,311 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 13,805 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 13,337 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 12,267 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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NY55 YAM is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300 in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 23,091 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 NY55 YAM, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NY55 YAM registered?

NY55 YAM is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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The MOT history for NY55 YAM shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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