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W539 SMR

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

30,197 mi
Last recorded30,197 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW539 SMR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 30,197 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2024 30,098 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 29,197 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 29,175 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 28,899 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 28,731 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 28,452 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 27,744 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 26,749 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 26,281 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 26,281 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 23,561 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 22,518 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 15 May 2012 22,518 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 May 2011 21,648 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 May 2010 19,544 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 17,290 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

incorrect type of tyre valve fitted (car type) far too long for motorcycles

Pass 3 Mar 2007 12,904 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 27 Feb 2007 12,904 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

offside lower luggage support bar loose

Pass 13 Aug 2005 8,648 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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W539 SMR is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 W539 SMR, 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 W539 SMR registered?

W539 SMR is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 6 July 2000.

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