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RO08 VEP

2008 Yamaha FJR1300

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,226 mi
Last recorded75,226 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR130023,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 VEP
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2021 75,226 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 74,716 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 71,679 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 71,677 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 12 May 2016 69,471 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 66,729 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 59,617 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 16 Feb 2013 51,275 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 42,614 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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RO08 VEP is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300 in Silver 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 FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 23,091 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 RO08 VEP, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RO08 VEP registered?

RO08 VEP is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is RO08 VEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO08 VEP 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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