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SY05 GEO

2005 Yamaha FJR1300A

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,047 mi
Last recorded89,047 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A29,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY05 GEO
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2019 89,047 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 89,031 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2017 87,946 miles

Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 17 Apr 2017 87,946 miles

Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Pass 2 May 2016 87,709 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 87,382 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 85,962 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 11 Apr 2014 85,962 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 84,739 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 84,258 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 82,337 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 79,598 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 76,916 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Feb 2008 69,949 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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SY05 GEO is a 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 SY05 GEO, 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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What year was SY05 GEO registered?

SY05 GEO is a 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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