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Y246 JUX

2001 Yamaha FJR1300

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,683 mi
Last recorded91,683 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FJR130033,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY246 JUX
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 91,683 miles

1 tank mount bolt missing

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

slight oil leak alternator cover

Fail 25 Sep 2024 91,683 miles

1 tank mount bolt missing

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

slight oil leak alternator cover

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

Pass 23 Sep 2023 88,812 miles

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

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Surface corrosion found on main frame @steering head stock area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

One of two front fuel tank fixing bolts broken.

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play found in rear suspension lower linkage front bearing. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

minor oil leak from engine @ alternator cover area.

Fail 23 Sep 2023 88,812 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Surface corrosion found on main frame @steering head stock area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

One of two front fuel tank fixing bolts broken.

minor oil leak from engine @ alternator cover area.

Pass 26 Sep 2022 86,095 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

One of two front fixing bolts broken.

Rear Brake caliper dust cover boot split.

Fail 24 Sep 2022 86,095 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

One of two front fixing bolts broken.

Rear Brake caliper dust cover boot split.

Pass 2 Oct 2021 83,214 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Minor oil leak from engine cover.

Offside Center stand bolt loose

One of two front fuel tank fixing bolts broken.

Pass 3 Oct 2020 79,919 miles

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

Front One of two front fuel tank mounting bolts broken.

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 76,743 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

handlebars slightly out of alignment

Fail 1 Oct 2019 76,743 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

handlebars slightly out of alignment

Pass 10 Oct 2018 70,840 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2018 70,840 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 66,985 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired minor cracking to headlight glass (1.2.3a)

Pass 7 Oct 2017 66,985 miles

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired headlight glass cover cracked (1.2.3a)

headlight flash not working

passenger hand rail missing

Fail 7 Oct 2017 66,985 miles

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired headlight glass cover cracked (1.2.3a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

headlight flash not working

passenger hand rail missing

Pass 22 Jul 2017 66,854 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 66,275 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 66,044 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 65,135 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 60,027 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 57,619 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 51,170 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2007 36,599 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 26,735 miles

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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Y246 JUX is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 33,852 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 Y246 JUX, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y246 JUX is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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