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Y266 PVS

2001 Yamaha FJR1300

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,859 mi
Last recorded42,859 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2020
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FJR130033,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY266 PVS
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2020 42,859 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2014 39,237 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 34,728 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Apr 2013 34,728 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 29,057 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 19,888 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2011 19,888 miles

Centre Steering lock stop loose (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2010 15,388 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2010 15,352 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 14,890 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 23,116 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

LEFT HAND GRIP SLIGHTLY LOOSE

REAR OF SEAT INSECURE

Pass 5 Sep 2006 22,365 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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Y266 PVS is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 Y266 PVS, 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 Y266 PVS registered?

Y266 PVS is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 18 May 2001.

Is Y266 PVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y266 PVS shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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