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Y279 RFH

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Yellow Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,303 mi
Last recorded32,303 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY279 RFH
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2026 32,303 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 30,141 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 24,781 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 21,597 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 21,359 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 20,994 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 20,154 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 19,602 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 19,020 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 18,568 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 17,511 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 17,248 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 16,999 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 16,351 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2009 16,137 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 13,385 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 7,516 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 5,920 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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Y279 RFH is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Yellow with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y279 RFH, 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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What year was Y279 RFH registered?

Y279 RFH is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 11 July 2001.

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