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Y289 XEB

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

39,148 mi
Last recorded39,148 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2021
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY289 XEB
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2021 39,148 miles

Chain rusty

Nearside Carburettor sleeve perished

Offside Carburettor perished

Fail 10 Sep 2021 39,147 miles

Rear Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Chain rusty

Nearside Carburettor sleeve perished

Offside Carburettor perished

Pass 17 Aug 2019 38,252 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2019 38,252 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2018 37,318 miles

Exhaust slightly noisey.

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2017 35,530 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn Left and Right discs on wear limit (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn Rear disc on wear limit (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 34,261 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 30,298 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 23,425 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 13 Jan 2014 23,425 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Nov 2012 19,816 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 19,816 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 19,726 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 18,922 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 18,308 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 16,608 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 14,929 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 14,929 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2006 13,614 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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Y289 XEB is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 Y289 XEB, 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 Y289 XEB registered?

Y289 XEB is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 10 August 2001.

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