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Y822 GLG

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

43,147 mi
Last recorded43,147 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY822 GLG
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 43,147 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 41,792 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 41,592 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 41,209 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 40,815 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2022 40,815 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 38,627 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 33,168 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside handlebar switch slightly loose

Number plate figures possibly of an incorrect size

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 29,193 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 23,895 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit inner (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Mar 2017 20,868 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 16,625 miles

excessive travel on rear brake

Pass 7 Mar 2015 13,523 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 12,197 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 10,277 miles

Nearside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Offside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Offside Lower Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

n/s engine case slight oil leak

n/s switchgear slightly loose

Pass 15 Apr 2013 10,277 miles

n/s engine case slight oil leak

n/s switchgear slightly loose

Pass 31 Mar 2012 8,749 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 8,749 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 May 2010 7,382 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2009 6,193 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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Y822 GLG is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 Y822 GLG, 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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Y822 GLG is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 28 March 2001.

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