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Y86 ABL

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,704 mi
Last recorded30,704 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY86 ABL
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 30,704 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 29,415 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 28,668 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 27,414 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 26,868 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 23,581 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 May 2018 20,388 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 16,859 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 12,175 miles
Fail 28 May 2016 12,175 miles

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 11,951 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 11,951 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 11,691 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 10,961 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 9,493 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 9,478 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 8,891 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 8,526 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 8,500 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 8,315 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2006 7,518 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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Y86 ABL is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y86 ABL, 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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Y86 ABL is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 18 June 2001.

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