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Y961 DEF

2001 Yamaha Xjr 1300

Blue Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

36,050 mi
Last recorded36,050 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Xjr 130018,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY961 DEF
MakeYamaha
ModelXjr 1300
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2019 36,050 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 34,319 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 34,319 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 33,191 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 33,191 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 31,953 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 31,430 miles

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 6 Jul 2011 31,390 miles

Rear Registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

FRONT MUDGUARD MISSING

Pass 29 Apr 2010 30,238 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 30,206 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 28,279 miles

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 24 Apr 2007 25,403 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 25,403 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xjr 1300?

Based on 5,805 MOT tests across 633 vehicles.

90.4%
Pass Rate
715
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
633
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
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Y961 DEF is a 2001 Yamaha Xjr 1300 in Blue with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Xjr 1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 18,279 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 Xjr 1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y961 DEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xjr 1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Xjr 1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y961 DEF is a 2001 Yamaha Xjr 1300, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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