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RJ08 HHN

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

67,135 mi
Last recorded67,135 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ08 HHN
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 67,135 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 8 Apr 2025 67,125 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 8 May 2024 65,781 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2024 65,767 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2021 64,789 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 61,424 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 56,346 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 49,543 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 45,426 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 40,375 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 35,328 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 34,840 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 28,090 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 21,651 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 21,651 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 10 May 2011 17,844 miles

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

note handle bars slightly oou of alinement

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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RJ08 HHN is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 28,432 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 RJ08 HHN, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RJ08 HHN registered?

RJ08 HHN is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 25 May 2008.

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