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VX08 JHZ

2008 Yamaha Fjr 1300 As

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

23,203 mi
Last recorded23,203 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Fjr 1300 As19,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX08 JHZ
MakeYamaha
ModelFjr 1300 As
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc
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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 23,203 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 22,680 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2024 21,474 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 19,274 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 18,380 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 16,965 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2020 15,533 miles
Fail 19 May 2020 15,533 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 13,026 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 12,978 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 12,639 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 11,976 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 10,148 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 7,721 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 7,024 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 5,935 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 5,329 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 3,624 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Fjr 1300 As?

Based on 1,263 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

91.3%
Pass Rate
1,160
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease 3
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VX08 JHZ is a 2008 Yamaha Fjr 1300 As in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Fjr 1300 As models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 19,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Fjr 1300 As fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX08 JHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Fjr 1300 As typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha Fjr 1300 As is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX08 JHZ registered?

VX08 JHZ is a 2008 Yamaha Fjr 1300 As, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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The MOT history for VX08 JHZ shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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