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W408 SMW

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Silver Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

6,510 mi
Last recorded6,510 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW408 SMW
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 6,510 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 6,286 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 6,187 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2011 6,187 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 5,726 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 5,466 miles

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

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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W408 SMW is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Silver with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 W408 SMW, 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 W408 SMW registered?

W408 SMW is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 27 July 2000.

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The MOT history for W408 SMW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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