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W42 YOR

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,402 mi
Last recorded42,402 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW42 YOR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2025 42,402 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 42,400 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 42,391 miles

Front fork seals perished

Front front discs rusty

drive chain dry

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 42,204 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn surface rust (3.2.A1l)

fork dust seals corroded/split

Fail 7 Apr 2018 42,204 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn surface rust (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly sticking on end weight (6.2.1f)

fork dust seals corroded/split

Pass 20 Jan 2017 41,069 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 20 Jan 2017 41,069 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 23,712 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 23,712 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 17,681 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 17,304 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 16,553 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 15,781 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2007 14,526 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 14,079 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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W42 YOR is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W42 YOR, 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 W42 YOR registered?

W42 YOR is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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