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X542 KLY

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

26,441 mi
Last recorded26,441 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX542 KLY
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 26,441 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 23,784 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 20,488 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 17,839 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 17,035 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 17,018 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2007 16,633 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 15,914 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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X542 KLY is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 19,281 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 X542 KLY, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X542 KLY registered?

X542 KLY is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 19 January 2001.

Is X542 KLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X542 KLY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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