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WJ52 XAG

2002 Yamaha FJR1300

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

35,821 mi
Last recorded35,821 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha FJR130031,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 XAG
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 35,821 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2025 35,821 miles

Front Stop lamp not working Front brake lever stop light inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 33,229 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 48,860 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 27,588 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 25,081 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 24,583 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 180/55/17 bt021 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 24,414 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 23,937 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 38,060 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play dog arms to swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 11 Sep 2017 38,060 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play dog arms to swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 20 Aug 2016 37,447 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 36,407 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 21,378 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 20,486 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 May 2012 19,116 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 17,026 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 17,026 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 14,216 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 14,092 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 13,286 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 11,503 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 6,873 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300?

Based on 30,408 MOT tests across 2,119 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,481
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 454
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 407
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 153
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 115
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WJ52 XAG is a 2002 Yamaha FJR1300 in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 31,411 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 FJR1300 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ52 XAG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WJ52 XAG registered?

WJ52 XAG is a 2002 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 1 December 2002.

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