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Y905 HKY

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,212 mi
Last recorded53,212 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY905 HKY
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 53,212 miles

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 52,977 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2025 52,925 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2024 52,540 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Oil leak from cam cover

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

Fail 11 Apr 2024 52,540 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak from cam cover

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 51,593 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Oil leak from cam cover

Pass 21 Sep 2021 47,527 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 39,318 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 35,932 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 35,898 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 35,666 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 35,359 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 35,356 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front brakes rubbing slightly

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 35,310 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 35,142 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 1 Jun 2013 35,142 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 35,005 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

L/H grip spins on handlebar (secured by bar end)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 34,476 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 27 Jun 2011 34,476 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 May 2010 34,202 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 33,565 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 32,931 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 32,616 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 32,616 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 May 2006 31,987 miles

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Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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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Y905 HKY is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y905 HKY, 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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Y905 HKY is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 14 May 2001.

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