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Y359 DCH

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

31,916 mi
Last recorded31,916 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY359 DCH
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 31,916 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 31,840 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 31,711 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 31,385 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 31,377 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2019 31,107 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 30,005 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 28,500 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 27,218 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))

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

Pass 26 Aug 2015 22,975 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 21,162 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 2,514 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 19,463 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 18,111 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 18,111 miles

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 11 May 2009 15,752 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 19 May 2008 11,599 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 9,913 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 9,913 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 May 2006 7,881 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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Y359 DCH is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue 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 Y359 DCH, 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 Y359 DCH registered?

Y359 DCH is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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