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Y797 RVS

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

66,910 mi
Last recorded66,910 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY797 RVS
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 66,910 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 65,676 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 65,006 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 64,212 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 62,667 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 62,126 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 60,362 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 60,362 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2016 59,058 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 55,347 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 53,629 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 51,635 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 45,718 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

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

Pass 26 May 2010 43,087 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 39,727 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 35,082 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 27,899 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 24,188 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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Y797 RVS is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black 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 Y797 RVS, 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 Y797 RVS registered?

Y797 RVS is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 14 June 2001.

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The MOT history for Y797 RVS shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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