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W842 FBW

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,801 mi
Last recorded30,801 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW842 FBW
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 30,801 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 29,518 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2025 29,518 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 48,070 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 47,760 miles

Rear brake disc corroded

Rear rack loose

chain rusty

headlamp switch tempremental

Pass 29 Jan 2021 46,398 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 40,455 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2019 40,455 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Header bolt missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 35,980 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 32,025 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 32,003 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 31,428 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

number plate not legal but ok for mot

Nail in front tyre

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 19 Jun 2012 30,398 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 30,398 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 29,585 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 28,135 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 May 2009 26,838 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 24,314 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 4 May 2006 19,595 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 19,595 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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W842 FBW is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W842 FBW, 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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W842 FBW is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 23 March 2000.

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