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Y976 FJN

2001 Yamaha XJR1300

Red Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

36,706 mi
Last recorded36,706 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XJR130019,281 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY976 FJN
MakeYamaha
ModelXJR1300
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 36,706 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 36,606 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 6 May 2023 36,346 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp light intensity reduced Different bulbs fitted. One not working on main beam (4.1.4 (a))

Horn sound deteriorating

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Disc has run-out (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 6 May 2023 36,346 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced Different bulbs fitted. One not working on main beam (4.1.4 (a))

Horn sound deteriorating

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Disc has run-out (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2022 36,022 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 35,663 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2020 35,130 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2019 33,269 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 30,902 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 26,869 miles

Front Brake component damaged but not seriously reduced in strength Pads have been 'levered' with a screw driver and friction material has broken up (3.2.A1)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 28,648 miles

Front brakes binding slightly

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 27,083 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 26,672 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 25,664 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 24,772 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 24,250 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 24,250 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 May 2010 22,999 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 21,533 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 18,915 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 17,328 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 17,201 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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Y976 FJN is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300 in Red with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y976 FJN, 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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Y976 FJN is a 2001 Yamaha XJR1300, first registered on 12 April 2001.

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