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Y839 WEW

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Yellow Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

11,420 mi
Last recorded11,420 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY839 WEW
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 11,420 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2025 11,375 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 11,257 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 11,195 miles

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement top shock mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 11,019 miles

Rear Upper Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Upper Rear suspension bush has slight play - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 10,843 miles

Rear Upper Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 10,374 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 10,329 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 9,069 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 1 Oct 2019 9,069 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 8,218 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 7,344 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 7,244 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 7,204 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 7,155 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 6,889 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 6,614 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 6,268 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 5,438 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 5,197 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jul 2010 5,197 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Fail 28 Apr 2006 5,095 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 5,095 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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Y839 WEW is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Yellow with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 Y839 WEW, 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 Y839 WEW registered?

Y839 WEW is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 16 May 2001.

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