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PL15 VPD

2015 Yamaha FJR1300A

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

35,507 mi
Last recorded35,507 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Yamaha FJR1300A22,801 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL15 VPD
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 35,507 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2026 35,507 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2025 32,985 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 32,603 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 30,068 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 30,059 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear rear breal pedal returns slowely, not dangrous but advise getting looked at

Pass 22 Jan 2022 28,983 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 27,961 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 23,218 miles
Fail 7 May 2019 23,218 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released pedal (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 17,385 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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PL15 VPD is a 2015 Yamaha FJR1300A in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.7% with a typical mileage of 22,801 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 PL15 VPD, 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 11 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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PL15 VPD is a 2015 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 7 August 2015.

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