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Y969 NLY

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Black Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

8,929 mi
Last recorded8,929 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY969 NLY
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 8,929 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 8,158 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 6,900 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 5,747 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 4,235 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 1,642 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2020 1,625 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2019 45,175 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 45,168 miles

Headlamp has more than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 42,099 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 41,615 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 39,964 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 13 May 2016 37,298 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 May 2015 32,191 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 30,181 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2013 28,997 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 27,368 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 27,368 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 19,856 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2010 23,320 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 23,118 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2005 19,452 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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Y969 NLY is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Black with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y969 NLY, 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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Y969 NLY is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 12 August 2001.

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