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Y272 HTA

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

41,178 mi
Last recorded41,178 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY272 HTA
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2026 41,178 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2025 39,641 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 37,293 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 34,626 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2023 34,626 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn swingarm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre fouling another component chain (5.2.3 (f))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 31,866 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 31,866 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 28,547 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2021 28,547 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2020 26,171 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2020 26,171 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 26,170 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 26,126 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 26,065 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 26,065 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 26,058 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 26,058 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 26,046 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 24,779 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 23,684 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 23,684 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2009 21,474 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 18,929 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 16,521 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 12,030 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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Y272 HTA is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 Y272 HTA, 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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Y272 HTA is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 13 June 2001.

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