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Y536 VMW

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

42,609 mi
Last recorded42,609 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY536 VMW
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2026 42,609 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2025 41,608 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2025 41,608 miles

Offside Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 40,573 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 38,700 miles

Offside Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 Aug 2023 38,700 miles

Offside Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 37,066 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 37,066 miles

Rear Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2021 34,643 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 54,700 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 51,104 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Aug 2019 51,104 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 47,861 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 45,334 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 42,755 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 41,456 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 39,455 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 37,374 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 33,589 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 30,542 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 30,542 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Fail 19 May 2010 28,490 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 May 2010 28,490 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 May 2009 24,120 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 6 May 2008 20,670 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 18,342 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 14,891 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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Y536 VMW is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y536 VMW, 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 Y536 VMW registered?

Y536 VMW is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 23 May 2001.

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