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T13 YAM

1999 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

40,428 mi
Last recorded40,428 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XJR130022,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT13 YAM
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 40,428 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 34,489 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 33,886 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 33,369 miles

Advise either headlight switch or relay has a intermittent fault where either main beam or dip beam doesnt illuminate straight away every time

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 32,047 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 30,717 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 29,669 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 11 Oct 2017 29,669 miles

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

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 24,314 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 21,830 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 21,830 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 21,579 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 21,263 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 21,137 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 20,309 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 19,321 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 17,716 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 15,793 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 15,793 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJR1300?

Based on 107,128 MOT tests across 7,520 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
801
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
7,520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,072
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 471
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 380
reflector on motorcycle missing 339
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 232
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T13 YAM is a 1999 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 22,318 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 XJR1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,072 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T13 YAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T13 YAM registered?

T13 YAM is a 1999 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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