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Y944 RDL

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Silver Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

27,011 mi
Last recorded27,011 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY944 RDL
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 27,011 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 16 May 2025 27,011 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 24,462 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

exhaust clamp deteriorated,, recommend replace

Pass 21 Jun 2023 23,660 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit advise tyre worn slightly out of shape, replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2022 23,215 miles

Advise rear tyre is worn flat in the middle of tread

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2022 23,215 miles

Advise rear tyre is worn flat in the middle of tread

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 21,706 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned with handle bars (2.4 (a))

advise front clamps on exhaust collector box very rusty

Pass 27 Aug 2020 21,063 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned handlebars slightly out of alignment (2.4 (a))

Fail 27 Aug 2020 21,063 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned handlebars slightly out of alignment (2.4 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 20,595 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 20,595 miles

Offside Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle jams when Handlebars are turned to the Offside. (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Recommend replace due to misshapen. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 16,904 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 13,558 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 11,812 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 10,921 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 10,598 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 10,388 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 10,031 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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Y944 RDL is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Silver with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y944 RDL, 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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Y944 RDL is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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