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Y36 GHW

2001 Yamaha FJR1300

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

61,993 mi
Last recorded61,993 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha FJR130033,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY36 GHW
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 61,993 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 61,338 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 61,328 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 58,415 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2023 58,415 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2022 52,874 miles
Fail 31 May 2022 52,874 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 47,548 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 44,885 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 44,672 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 44,355 miles

Nearside top yoke loose n/s clamp

Pass 13 Sep 2016 41,255 miles

Centre Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 27,827 miles

Centre Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Centre Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 17,264 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

front tyre uneven wear

o/s faring bolt missing

Pass 4 May 2012 17,237 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2011 16,823 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 May 2010 16,669 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 26,724 miles
Fail 24 May 2008 26,720 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 26,341 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 16,011 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 16,011 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300?

Based on 30,408 MOT tests across 2,119 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,481
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 454
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 407
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 153
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 115
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Y36 GHW is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 33,852 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 FJR1300 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y36 GHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y36 GHW is a 2001 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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