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W338 VEF

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

20,005 mi
Last recorded20,005 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW338 VEF
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 20,005 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 18,467 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 18,302 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 18,036 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 17,850 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 17,703 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 17,398 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 16,909 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 16,704 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 16,139 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 15,582 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 15,501 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 14,449 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 13,181 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 13,181 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2010 11,602 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2010 11,602 miles

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 11,511 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 11,456 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 11,341 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 10,137 miles

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

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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W338 VEF is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W338 VEF, 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 W338 VEF registered?

W338 VEF is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 7 August 2000.

Is W338 VEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W338 VEF shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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