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W948 VHR

2000 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

29,328 mi
Last recorded29,328 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XJR130020,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW948 VHR
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,240cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 29,328 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffles fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 28,978 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffles fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 28,431 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 27,926 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffles fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 May 2022 26,828 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 11 May 2021 26,045 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffles fitted (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Fail 11 May 2021 26,045 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffles fitted (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2020 25,141 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Fail 26 May 2020 25,141 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 23,665 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 22,478 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2017 21,553 miles

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

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 10 Apr 2017 21,553 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

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

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 20,769 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))

Fail 9 Apr 2016 20,769 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

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 9 Apr 2015 19,807 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2015 19,807 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 18,618 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 18,563 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 18,554 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 18,480 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 18,425 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 18,370 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 18,089 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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W948 VHR is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,240cc 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 W948 VHR, 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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W948 VHR is a 2000 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 16 June 2000.

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