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Y257 TGH

2001 Yamaha FJR1300

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,455 mi
Last recorded82,455 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FJR130033,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY257 TGH
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 82,455 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 79,408 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 77,207 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 75,078 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 73,349 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2014 73,349 miles

Front Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 65,353 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2011 60,570 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 3 Sep 2011 60,570 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 48,742 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 14 Sep 2009 38,600 miles

Nearside Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 38,600 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 34,854 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 33,251 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 32,511 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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Y257 TGH is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y257 TGH, 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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What year was Y257 TGH registered?

Y257 TGH is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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