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SP05 CBF

2005 Yamaha FJR1300A

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

46,658 mi
Last recorded46,658 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A29,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 CBF
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 46,658 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2024 46,225 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 44,976 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 42,663 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 40,391 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 36,970 miles

Uneven wear front tyre

rear brake lever sticking slightly

Pass 30 May 2019 31,871 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 29,774 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 27,612 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 22,773 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 13,394 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 9,181 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2013 9,181 miles

Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Pass 19 May 2011 6,845 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)

Pass 6 May 2010 3,439 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 3,296 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 3,272 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2009 2,945 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 1,697 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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SP05 CBF is a 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 29,328 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 SP05 CBF, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SP05 CBF is a 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 1 May 2005.

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