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W549 GCW

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

45,296 mi
Last recorded45,296 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW549 GCW
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 45,296 miles

ignition barrel

Pass 3 Apr 2024 44,623 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 44,480 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 44,480 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 44,007 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 43,608 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2018 42,150 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear reflector deteriorated but function not impaired (1.4.2a)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 41,433 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 37,726 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 36,091 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 35,126 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 32,736 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 28,743 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 24,383 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 200,074 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 15,395 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 13,152 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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W549 GCW is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 W549 GCW, 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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W549 GCW is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 7 June 2000.

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