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Y252 GDW

2001 Yamaha Xjr 1300SP

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,470 mi
Last recorded33,470 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Xjr 1300SP14,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY252 GDW
MakeYamaha
ModelXjr 1300SP
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2026 33,470 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2025 33,219 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 32,934 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 32,383 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 31,737 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 30,587 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 27,958 miles

aftermarket silencers fitted noise level ok

Pass 14 Jun 2018 25,351 miles

silencers after marked type. noise level ok

Pass 21 Apr 2017 21,684 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2016 21,346 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 20,942 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 20,329 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 19,503 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 18,834 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 17,738 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 16,721 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

front tyre uneven ware

Pass 11 Jul 2009 15,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2008 14,510 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 12,469 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 11,907 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2005 11,107 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xjr 1300SP?

Based on 1,324 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
638
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
reflector on motorcycle missing 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 5
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 4
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Y252 GDW is a 2001 Yamaha Xjr 1300SP in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Xjr 1300SP models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 14,026 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xjr 1300SP fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y252 GDW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xjr 1300SP typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Xjr 1300SP is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y252 GDW is a 2001 Yamaha Xjr 1300SP, first registered on 3 March 2001.

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