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PO51 LXL

2001 Yamaha FJR1300

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

42,317 mi
Last recorded42,317 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FJR130033,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 LXL
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 42,317 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 39,890 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 38,576 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 35,783 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 32,296 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 32,269 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 32,125 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 32,113 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 31,887 miles

Mist of oil on front forks

Pass 14 Mar 2018 31,823 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 31,677 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 31,445 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 31,305 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 30,929 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 30,443 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 22 Mar 2013 30,443 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Mar 2012 29,931 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2011 28,938 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 27,666 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 24,991 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 23,690 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 20,892 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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PO51 LXL is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 33,852 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 PO51 LXL, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PO51 LXL registered?

PO51 LXL is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is PO51 LXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO51 LXL shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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