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RU55 FJR

2014 Yamaha FJR1300A

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2025
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

23,005 mi
Last recorded23,005 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 2014 Yamaha FJR1300A17,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRU55 FJR
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Jun 2025 23,005 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged perished. (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 22,372 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Slightly Perished (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Slightly Perished (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 24 Jun 2024 22,240 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Slightly Perished (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Slightly Perished (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2023 20,367 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2023 20,366 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2022 18,759 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 14,779 miles

Nearside Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 13,354 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 13,255 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 12,548 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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RU55 FJR is a 2014 Yamaha FJR1300A in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2014 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.4% with a typical mileage of 17,242 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 RU55 FJR, 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 12 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RU55 FJR registered?

RU55 FJR is a 2014 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 9 December 2014.

Is RU55 FJR safe to buy?

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