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Y559 NBV

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Yellow Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

19,299 mi
Last recorded19,299 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY559 NBV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 19,299 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2024 19,299 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 19,104 miles

chain & sprockets slightly worn

Fail 18 Aug 2023 19,104 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

chain & sprockets slightly worn

Pass 4 Jun 2022 18,399 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 18,165 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 17,970 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 17,473 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 15,423 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 15,359 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 14,918 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 14,918 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2010 14,863 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 14,770 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 14,770 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 14,319 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 11,816 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2005 9,216 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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Y559 NBV is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Yellow with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 Y559 NBV, 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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Y559 NBV is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 17 August 2001.

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