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Y343 OEF

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

6,852 mi
Last recorded6,852 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY343 OEF
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 6,852 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2025 6,762 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2025 6,762 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 6,591 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 6,521 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 6,402 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 6,396 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 6,363 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 6,317 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 6,147 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 5,876 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 5,506 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 5,344 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 4,976 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 4,976 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 21 Apr 2010 4,829 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 4,829 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 4,432 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 4,018 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 3,793 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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Y343 OEF is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 Y343 OEF, 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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Y343 OEF is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 2 March 2001.

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