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Y300 YAM

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Yellow Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

13,214 mi
Last recorded13,214 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY300 YAM
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2026 13,214 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 13,193 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 12,697 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 12,667 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2023 12,666 miles

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 12 Jul 2022 12,581 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 12,474 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 12,474 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 12,182 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 11,431 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 11,430 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 11,234 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

o/s/f inner brake pad wearing thin

Pass 5 Jun 2015 10,930 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 10,578 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 10,295 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 7,911 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 7,378 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 5,939 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 4,090 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 2,933 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 1,438 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2005 1,004 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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Y300 YAM is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Yellow with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y300 YAM, 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 Y300 YAM registered?

Y300 YAM is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 1 July 2001.

Is Y300 YAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y300 YAM shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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