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WJ08 HLA

2008 Yamaha FJR1300A

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,071 mi
Last recorded42,071 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A28,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 HLA
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2025 42,071 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 40,050 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 37,915 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 35,572 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 35,286 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 35,156 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 32,489 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 30,365 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 30,210 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 28,074 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 24,211 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 22,618 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 18,914 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 9,653 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300A?

Based on 29,998 MOT tests across 2,556 vehicles.

91.0%
Pass Rate
1,745
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,556
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 317
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 271
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 78
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 52
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 43
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WJ08 HLA is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 28,432 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha FJR1300A fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 317 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ08 HLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300A typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ08 HLA registered?

WJ08 HLA is a 2008 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is WJ08 HLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ08 HLA shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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