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Y229 PSP

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

39,513 mi
Last recorded39,513 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY229 PSP
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 39,513 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 31,950 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 30,507 miles

Exhaust noisy end cans (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 30,330 miles

Exhaust noisy end cans (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 29 Jul 2021 30,330 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy end cans (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 25 Jul 2020 30,152 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 28,107 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 27,822 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 27,549 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 27,062 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 26,654 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 25,704 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 22,550 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 20,591 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 17,462 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 13,262 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 13,262 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 11,214 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 11,191 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 9,447 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2008 9,447 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 9,034 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 8,970 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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Y229 PSP is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 Y229 PSP, 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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Y229 PSP is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 4 April 2001.

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