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PL17 VPC

2017 Yamaha Fjr

Brown Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

6,107 mi
Last recorded6,107 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Yamaha Fjr15,395 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL17 VPC
MakeYamaha
ModelFjr
Year2017
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 6,107 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 5,171 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2025 5,171 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 8 Jun 2024 4,332 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 3,859 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 3,153 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 1,828 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 1,107 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fjr?

Based on 6,672 MOT tests across 1,150 vehicles.

94.2%
Pass Rate
2,130
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
1,150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
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PL17 VPC is a 2017 Yamaha Fjr in Brown with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Yamaha Fjr models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.8% with a typical mileage of 15,395 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 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL17 VPC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fjr typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 9 years old, this Yamaha Fjr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PL17 VPC registered?

PL17 VPC is a 2017 Yamaha Fjr, first registered on 11 August 2017.

Is PL17 VPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL17 VPC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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