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RX03 LBF

2003 Yamaha FJR1300

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,213 mi
Last recorded102,213 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FJR130029,266 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 LBF
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 102,213 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2025 102,213 miles

Central Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Brake lever pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 98,178 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2024 98,178 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released pedal sticking (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 93,769 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 90,161 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 90,154 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 88,734 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 87,380 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 82,108 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 65,775 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 62,976 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 56,971 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 50,411 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 13 Jun 2013 50,411 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 45,958 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 45,958 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 43,197 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 38,667 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 34,836 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 31,226 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 31,226 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 25,409 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 19,877 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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RX03 LBF is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300 in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 29,266 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 FJR1300 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX03 LBF, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX03 LBF registered?

RX03 LBF is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 9 May 2003.

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