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RX53 YWA

2003 Yamaha FJR1300

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

33,185 mi
Last recorded33,185 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FJR130029,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 YWA
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 33,185 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 May 2024 32,807 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2023 32,795 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 31,858 miles

Foot brake lever pivot slightly stiff

Pass 1 Jul 2020 31,236 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 49,337 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 29,269 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 28,720 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 28,720 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 27,042 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 24,670 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2011 20,771 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 17,601 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 17,271 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 13,682 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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RX53 YWA is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300 in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 RX53 YWA, 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 RX53 YWA registered?

RX53 YWA is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 23 October 2003.

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