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Y769 PAU

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Yellow Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

36,306 mi
Last recorded36,306 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY769 PAU
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 36,306 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 35,471 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 35,471 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 35,294 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 35,294 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 35,152 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 35,152 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 35,000 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 34,624 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2019 34,624 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Aug 2019 34,612 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 34,112 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2017 33,571 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 15 Apr 2017 33,571 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 32,602 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 32,048 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 31,003 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain very dry.

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 29,789 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 4 Apr 2013 29,789 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 14 Apr 2012 29,146 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 29,146 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 27,886 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 22,641 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 14,322 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 14,237 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 13,595 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2006 12,594 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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Y769 PAU is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Yellow with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 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 Y769 PAU, 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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Y769 PAU is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 18 May 2001.

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