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RX54 DFV

2004 Yamaha FJR1300A

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

106,832 mi
Last recorded106,832 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FJR1300A30,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX54 DFV
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 106,832 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 100,207 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2015 84,180 miles

Nearside Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 84,180 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 69,697 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 56,366 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2012 55,664 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 53,781 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Mar 2010 50,853 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

rear brake disc badly worn [close to failure]

Fail 17 Mar 2010 50,853 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear brake disc badly worn [close to failure]

Pass 11 Mar 2009 76,999 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 38,177 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2007 37,903 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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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RX54 DFV is a 2004 Yamaha FJR1300A in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 30,645 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 RX54 DFV, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX54 DFV registered?

RX54 DFV is a 2004 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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