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VU66 YVC

2017 Yamaha FJR1300A

Brown Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,915 mi
Last recorded63,915 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU66 YVC
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2017
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 63,915 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 63,405 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))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2024 63,377 miles

Front Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Rear Lower Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 63,094 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 62,839 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 62,210 miles

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

Offside Dip beam not working.

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 48,974 miles

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

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

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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VU66 YVC is a 2017 Yamaha FJR1300A in Brown with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VU66 YVC, 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 9 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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VU66 YVC is a 2017 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 5 January 2017.

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