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Y278 AET

2001 Yamaha FJR1300

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,524 mi
Last recorded11,524 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FJR130033,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY278 AET
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 May 2017 11,524 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 May 2016 9,345 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 9,330 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 9,323 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 9,319 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 9,188 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 9,179 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 9,172 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 9,155 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 9,137 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 8,918 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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Y278 AET is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y278 AET, 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 Y278 AET registered?

Y278 AET is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 22 June 2001.

Is Y278 AET safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y278 AET shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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