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WU05 CFM

2005 Yamaha FJR1300A

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

51,544 mi
Last recorded51,544 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A29,328 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU05 CFM
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300A
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 51,544 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2016 51,531 miles

coolant pipe corroded

Fail 16 Sep 2016 51,531 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

battery has insufficient charge

coolant pipe excessively corroded front lower

Pass 30 Apr 2015 50,403 miles

radiator is corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2015 50,403 miles

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

radiator is corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2014 50,040 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 50,040 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 49,103 miles

coolent pipe corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2013 49,103 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

coolent pipe corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2012 44,438 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 34,091 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 19 Jan 2010 34,091 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 27,251 miles

Brake component cracked but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

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

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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WU05 CFM is a 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 29,328 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 FJR1300A fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 317 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU05 CFM, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300A is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU05 CFM registered?

WU05 CFM is a 2005 Yamaha FJR1300A, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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