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Y628 GCA

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Yellow Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

34,777 mi
Last recorded34,777 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY628 GCA
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 34,777 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 34,708 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 34,531 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 34,332 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust can loose

Pass 21 Sep 2020 34,070 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 33,223 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 32,417 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 28,989 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 27,393 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 27,283 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2014 27,283 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 24,182 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 20,824 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 18,325 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 15,373 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 11,294 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 10,729 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 9,851 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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Y628 GCA 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 94.4%.

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 Y628 GCA, 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 Y628 GCA registered?

Y628 GCA is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 30 May 2001.

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