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PF08 GVP

2008 Yamaha Fjr 1300 A

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

90,675 mi
Last recorded90,675 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Fjr 1300 A27,907 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF08 GVP
MakeYamaha
ModelFjr 1300 A
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2018 90,675 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 85,916 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 76,656 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 67,456 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 60,975 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2014 60,972 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Jul 2013 53,651 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 44,479 miles
Pass 22 May 2011 31,290 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fjr 1300 A?

Based on 2,834 MOT tests across 348 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,523
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
348
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease 6
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel 5
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PF08 GVP is a 2008 Yamaha Fjr 1300 A in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Fjr 1300 A models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 27,907 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 Fjr 1300 A fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PF08 GVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fjr 1300 A typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Fjr 1300 A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PF08 GVP registered?

PF08 GVP is a 2008 Yamaha Fjr 1300 A, first registered on 24 May 2008.

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The MOT history for PF08 GVP shows 9 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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