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WP02 ZHJ

2002 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,120 mi
Last recorded32,120 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XJR130017,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP02 ZHJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 32,120 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Apr 2026 32,120 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 31,073 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Chain guard bolt missing but not likely to come off

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 29,654 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2023 27,923 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 26,047 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 26,047 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 25,779 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 19,316 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 31 May 2018 17,510 miles

Central Front Lower Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2017 16,525 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 16,287 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 16,287 miles

Nearside Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Aug 2010 16,174 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2009 16,111 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 14,256 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 11,471 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2007 11,471 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 8,868 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 8,868 miles

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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WP02 ZHJ is a 2002 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 17,681 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 WP02 ZHJ, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WP02 ZHJ is a 2002 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 15 July 2002.

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