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SC08 TFE

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

25,430 mi
Last recorded25,430 miles
Recorded on31 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC08 TFE
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2023 25,430 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2022 24,059 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022 24,054 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2018 20,660 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 17,649 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 14,982 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 11,627 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 9,175 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 8,613 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 8,573 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 7,434 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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SC08 TFE is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SC08 TFE, 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 SC08 TFE registered?

SC08 TFE is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is SC08 TFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC08 TFE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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