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Y707 GTU

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

11,310 mi
Last recorded11,310 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY707 GTU
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 11,310 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 10,031 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 10,031 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 8,669 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 8,669 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 8,418 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 4 Aug 2012 8,418 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 7,018 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 27 Sep 2008 6,868 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 6,868 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 5,881 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 4,916 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 4,916 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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Y707 GTU is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 Y707 GTU, 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 Y707 GTU registered?

Y707 GTU is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 9 May 2001.

Is Y707 GTU safe to buy?

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