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Y301 HWG

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Silver Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

23,772 mi
Last recorded23,772 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY301 HWG
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 23,772 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 23,111 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 21,289 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 21,239 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 20,915 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 20,846 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 20,312 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 18,139 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 17,499 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 17,019 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 16,548 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2010 16,155 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 29 Jun 2010 16,155 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 14,942 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 14,911 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 14,611 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 14,494 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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Y301 HWG is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Silver with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 Y301 HWG, 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 Y301 HWG registered?

Y301 HWG is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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