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W257 PNP

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,719 mi
Last recorded52,719 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW257 PNP
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 52,719 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 52,463 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 52,122 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 51,788 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 51,079 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 50,529 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 50,009 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 49,236 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 48,209 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 46,590 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 45,549 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 44,519 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2014 44,519 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 43,660 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 43,049 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 42,998 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 40,385 miles

Front tyre valave cracking, advise early replacement

Rear number plate size below 2001 spec

Fail 6 Aug 2011 40,385 miles

Front tyre valave cracking, advise early replacement

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear number plate size below 2001 spec

Fail 6 Mar 2010 38,142 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 38,142 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 32,410 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 29,639 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 25,867 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 21,468 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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W257 PNP is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W257 PNP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W257 PNP registered?

W257 PNP is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W257 PNP safe to buy?

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