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V179 EBA

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Green Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

51,844 mi
Last recorded51,844 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV179 EBA
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 51,844 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 51,404 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 50,949 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 50,817 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 50,319 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 12 Jan 2022 50,319 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2020 48,633 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 44,956 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 40,092 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 37,958 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 35,644 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 33,648 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 33,648 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 31,742 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 31,742 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 May 2013 30,981 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 29,967 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 28,211 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 25,223 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 23,009 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 20,921 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 18,351 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 15,984 miles

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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V179 EBA is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Green with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 20,764 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 V179 EBA, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V179 EBA registered?

V179 EBA is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 11 February 2000.

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