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RX51 VRD

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

10,914 mi
Last recorded10,914 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 VRD
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 10,914 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 10,268 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 9,211 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 9,211 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 9,031 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 8,808 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 8,618 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 8,556 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 7,637 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 7,628 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 7,628 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 7,533 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 7,505 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 7,424 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 7,188 miles

controls poorly position (levers)

Fail 11 Aug 2011 7,188 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

controls poorly position (levers)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 7,174 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

front tyre worn unevan

registration plate letters slighty sloping but will not be misread

Pass 1 Feb 2008 7,172 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2007 7,044 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 6,456 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJR1300?

Based on 107,128 MOT tests across 7,520 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
801
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,072
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 471
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 380
reflector on motorcycle missing 339
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 232
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RX51 VRD is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 19,281 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJR1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,072 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RX51 VRD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX51 VRD registered?

RX51 VRD is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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