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XR04 FJR

2004 Yamaha FJR1300

Blue Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,232 mi
Last recorded58,232 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha FJR130028,690 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXR04 FJR
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 58,232 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2023 58,173 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 58,061 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 57,811 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 57,530 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2020 57,530 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low adjusted at the garage (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 57,277 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2019 57,277 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 56,192 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2018 56,192 miles

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

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 91,466 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2017 91,466 miles

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

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

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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XR04 FJR is a 2004 Yamaha FJR1300 in Blue with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 28,690 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 XR04 FJR, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XR04 FJR registered?

XR04 FJR is a 2004 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is XR04 FJR safe to buy?

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