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W602 RCG

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

53,744 mi
Last recorded53,744 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW602 RCG
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 53,744 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 53,122 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 52,881 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 50,335 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 47,166 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 45,012 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 42,149 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 39,973 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 38,723 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 37,339 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 35,510 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 33,217 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 28,599 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 25,943 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 25,800 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 25,383 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2010 23,933 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 23,933 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2009 23,457 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 22,933 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 22,259 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 21,406 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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W602 RCG is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 W602 RCG, 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 W602 RCG registered?

W602 RCG is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 26 July 2000.

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