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W778 EAX

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

34,580 mi
Last recorded34,580 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW778 EAX
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 34,580 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 32,825 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 30,359 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 30,358 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 30,097 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 30,299 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 29,495 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 29,482 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 28,623 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 25 Sep 2015 28,623 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

1 of 2 tail bulbs not working

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 27,933 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 27,484 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 26,857 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

n/s switch gear slightly loose

Pass 22 Sep 2010 25,242 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Pass 10 Oct 2009 22,827 miles

Offside Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Fail 9 Oct 2009 22,827 miles

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

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Offside Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 21,878 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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 12 Jul 2007 19,615 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 17,481 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 7,391 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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W778 EAX 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 90%.

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 W778 EAX, 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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W778 EAX is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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