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Y293 HWJ

2001 Yamaha FJR1300

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

27,883 mi
Last recorded27,883 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FJR130033,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY293 HWJ
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 27,883 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2026 27,876 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak replace seal/s asap (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 27,839 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 27,791 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 27,755 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 27,619 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 27,423 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 27,354 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 27,221 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 26,585 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 25,779 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 23,456 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2014 18,019 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 15,599 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 15,319 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 12,499 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 17,867 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 16,904 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 10,113 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 7,460 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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Y293 HWJ is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 Y293 HWJ, 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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Y293 HWJ is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 11 July 2001.

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