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T123 FJR

2001 Yamaha FJR1300

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,292 mi
Last recorded30,292 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FJR130033,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT123 FJR
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 30,292 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 27 Jun 2026 30,269 miles

Front Brake excessively binding Brake lever not releasing on master cylinder. (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2025 30,244 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

left side light not working

right indictor tell tale not working but indictor visible

Fail 27 Jun 2025 30,221 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly throttle stiff and not retuning on lock to lock (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

left side light not working

right indictor tell tale not working but indictor visible

Pass 2 Mar 2023 29,708 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 27,792 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2022 27,788 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2019 27,762 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 26,848 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 25,865 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 25,228 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 25,132 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 24,347 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 23,199 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 23,055 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 20,166 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 18,718 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2011 18,718 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 17,752 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 17,752 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 16,547 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 12,775 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 12,775 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 8,295 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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T123 FJR is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 33,852 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 T123 FJR, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T123 FJR registered?

T123 FJR is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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