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Y605 NLK

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Yellow Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

13,901 mi
Last recorded13,901 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY605 NLK
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 13,901 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 13,627 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 13,363 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 12,967 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 12,526 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 12,257 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 11,983 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 11,587 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 11,085 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2017 11,085 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 10,416 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 10,168 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 9,780 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 9,610 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 9,388 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 8,908 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2010 8,908 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 8,812 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 8,673 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 8,078 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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Y605 NLK is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Yellow with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y605 NLK, 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 Y605 NLK registered?

Y605 NLK is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 11 April 2001.

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