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S60 HCX

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

72,100 mi
Last recorded72,100 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS60 HCX
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 72,100 miles
Fail 23 May 2026 72,100 miles

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Feb 2025 71,836 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2024 71,789 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 71,346 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2022 71,308 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2021 71,050 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2019 64,217 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 44,832 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 31,162 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2016 20,702 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2015 20,264 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 19,833 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 18,653 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 7,814 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2013 7,814 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 6,600 miles

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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S60 HCX is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 28,432 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 S60 HCX, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S60 HCX registered?

S60 HCX is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 1 December 2008.

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