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W171 RJA

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

29,176 mi
Last recorded29,176 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW171 RJA
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 29,176 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 29,139 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 28,969 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 28,622 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 28,536 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 28,425 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 28,138 miles

Central Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 29 Aug 2017 28,138 miles

Central Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 26,285 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 23,066 miles

Number plate slightly delaminating.

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 2 Apr 2014 23,066 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Number plate slightly delaminating.

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2013 20,359 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 16,726 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 16,726 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 13,489 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 11,708 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 11,708 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 10,431 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 Oct 2007 10,008 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2007 9,989 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2006 9,118 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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W171 RJA is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 W171 RJA, 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 W171 RJA registered?

W171 RJA is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 14 April 2000.

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