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SF08 KPJ

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

44,454 mi
Last recorded44,454 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF08 KPJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 44,454 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 43,874 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 43,595 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 43,179 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 42,706 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 41,871 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 40,345 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 38,758 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 37,067 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 32,144 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 28,190 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 28,190 miles

Front Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 27,645 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 27,410 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 26,429 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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SF08 KPJ is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SF08 KPJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SF08 KPJ?

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What year was SF08 KPJ registered?

SF08 KPJ is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 7 May 2008.

Is SF08 KPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF08 KPJ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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