MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,225 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Uneven wear on front tyre.
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
R/h front fork dust seal deteriorated.
Rear brake light switch needs adjusting.
Uneven wear on front tyre.
Front Upper Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Front Upper Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS
Front brake binding slightly
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJR1300?
Based on 107,128 MOT tests across 7,520 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y172 GWS is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 Y172 GWS, 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 Y172 GWS registered?
Y172 GWS is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 22 May 2001.
Is Y172 GWS safe to buy?
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