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Y862 FPU

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

51,023 mi
Last recorded51,023 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY862 FPU
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc
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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 51,023 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 49,850 miles

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2024 49,850 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 48,137 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 13 Jun 2023 48,137 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 46,782 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Jun 2022 46,782 miles

Nearside Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 45,449 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2019 45,449 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 43,421 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 41,508 miles

aftermarket seat unit fitted

Fail 18 Feb 2017 41,429 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

aftermarket seat unit fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2016 39,952 miles

clutch operation

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

aftermarket indicators fitted

aftermarket seat unit/shortened

exhaust condition/aftermarket silencer fitted

free play at gearchange

mudflap fitted/fouling tyre?

no nearside mirror fitted

no rear footpegs/seat unit fitted

Fail 20 Feb 2016 39,948 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel fouling on throttle body (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

aftermarket indicators fitted

aftermarket seat unit/shortened

clutch operation

exhaust condition/aftermarket silencer fitted

free play at gearchange

mudflap fitted/fouling tyre?

no nearside mirror fitted

no rear footpegs/seat unit fitted

Fail 1 Apr 2015 38,496 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2015 38,337 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 37,478 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 35,806 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 34,697 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 10 May 2011 33,064 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 May 2011 33,064 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 33,057 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 32,298 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 32,180 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 31,278 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 28,417 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 23,512 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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Y862 FPU is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 Y862 FPU, 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 Y862 FPU registered?

Y862 FPU is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 7 March 2001.

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