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SN08 FFZ

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

53,051 mi
Last recorded53,051 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN08 FFZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 53,051 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2025 53,051 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 51,085 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 48,162 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2022 46,371 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2021 43,858 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 43,858 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 43,131 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 May 2019 39,486 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 32,633 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 31,417 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 29,572 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 17,517 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 12,445 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 12,409 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 12,088 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 11,536 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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SN08 FFZ is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 SN08 FFZ, 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 SN08 FFZ registered?

SN08 FFZ is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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