CarVerify

Free Car Check

W581 ULB

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Silver Petrol 1250cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

30,798 mi
Last recorded30,798 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationW581 ULB
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 30,798 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 30,077 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 May 2024 28,530 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 28,432 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 27,909 miles

Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 6 Oct 2020 25,993 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2020 25,979 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 24,570 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 24,494 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 24,439 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 24,183 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 23,441 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2015 23,428 miles

Nearside Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

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 13 Mar 2014 22,955 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 22,371 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 21,976 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 28 Mar 2012 21,969 miles

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 21,036 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 19,648 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 19,648 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 17 May 2008 19,648 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 19,643 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 18,094 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2006 18,094 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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
Full Yamaha XJR1300 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

W581 ULB is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Silver with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 W581 ULB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W581 ULB?

You can check the full history of W581 ULB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was W581 ULB registered?

W581 ULB is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W581 ULB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W581 ULB shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W581 ULB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on W581 ULB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.