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W36 VLD

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

45,442 mi
Last recorded45,442 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW36 VLD
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 45,442 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 44,716 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2024 44,716 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 43,451 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 41,570 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 40,099 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 39,558 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 9,599 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 9,599 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 9,599 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 9,599 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 9,599 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 9,599 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

rear no plate slight overlapp rear indicators strong advise

Pass 5 Feb 2013 9,599 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 9,599 miles

Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 9,599 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 9,599 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 9,599 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 9,586 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 9,586 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 35,497 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 33,569 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 33,500 miles

clutch fluid low

Fail 19 Jul 2007 33,500 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

clutch fluid low

Pass 10 Apr 2006 33,210 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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W36 VLD is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 W36 VLD, 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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W36 VLD is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 6 March 2000.

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