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Y301 WTL

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

41,869 mi
Last recorded41,869 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY301 WTL
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 41,869 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 41,869 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2024 41,681 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 41,022 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 40,343 miles

rear brake slightly binding

Pass 13 Oct 2021 39,722 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 38,337 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 37,394 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 37,088 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 37,088 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 36,567 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 34,907 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 34,547 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 33,676 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 32,350 miles

rear tyre worn to markers in places

Pass 14 May 2012 30,799 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 29,676 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 13 May 2010 28,538 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 25,289 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 22,873 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 May 2007 18,348 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 14,720 miles

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

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 WTL is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Red 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 Y301 WTL, 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 WTL registered?

Y301 WTL is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 2 July 2001.

Is Y301 WTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y301 WTL 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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