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SP55 EWC

2006 Yamaha FJR1300

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,443 mi
Last recorded66,443 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha FJR130019,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 EWC
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 66,443 miles

Nearside Exhaust slightly loose exhaust silencer/clamp missing (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear lower shock absorber linkage) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 62,194 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 58,701 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2023 57,354 miles
Fail 22 May 2023 57,354 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 56,086 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 52,803 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 57,449 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 51,388 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 50,872 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 44,588 miles

L/h grip insecure needs glued

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 39,937 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 33,564 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 32,064 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 30,532 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 28,777 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 20 Feb 2012 28,775 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 23,920 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 18,711 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 15,086 miles

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 15,086 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300?

Based on 30,408 MOT tests across 2,119 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,481
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 454
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 407
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 153
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 115
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SP55 EWC is a 2006 Yamaha FJR1300 in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.3% with a typical mileage of 19,542 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 FJR1300 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP55 EWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP55 EWC registered?

SP55 EWC is a 2006 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 23 January 2006.

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